Definition of credulous in English:

credulous

adjective ˈkrɛdjʊləsˈkrɛdʒələs

Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.
轻信的，容易受骗的
a ceremony staged for credulous tourists
Example sentencesExamples
- That didn't stop the Macedonians claiming it or credulous journalists believing them or readers accepting what they had been told as the truth.
- And no one, apart from the most credulous romantic, believed him.
- Do they think we're illiterate, or simply utterly credulous?
- Far from being naive or credulous in the face of blind biology I say that it is our human experience of heroism and selflessness which best defines us.
- They can predictably be seen pushing the ‘Christian Nation’ idea to their credulous readers.
- But never be so credulous that you just believe everything that you're told.
- We're credulous creatures and easily impressed by things we don't understand.
- One almost gets the impression that we are so credulous of such wild predictions because we secretly want them to come true.
- The credulous nature of Americans drew only contempt from him.
- There's the simple, straightforward, credulous voice of the listener, who takes bands, songs and packages at face value.
- It was so credulous and uncritical that it made me wonder if it was an advert for bioresonance and if someone might be getting discounted treatment as a consequence.
- Fourth, the fact that metaphysics is inescapable does not mean one has to be naïve or credulous about it.
- Alas, even the most credulous of children find it pretty hard to suspend disbelief when all your heroes end up looking like vaudeville characters on the turps.
- I had a lady bring to my attention recently yet another exploitation of the credulous and the vulnerable through the postal services.
- This is not a new approach, since mediums have long done readings for their credulous clients.
- One of his comments there pungently countered the litany from credulous believers that you must always keep an open mind.
- Even back then, it seemed incontrovertibly absurd to think that someone would be so credulous about televised messages.
- Yet if it is power the initial persona seeks, the stakes would surely need to be higher than the pleasure of manipulating a few docile and credulous tourists.
- Reporters and editors are credulous, fearful, and flatly bamboozled.
- But then, there's no ear more credulous than the one that yearns to believe.
Synonyms
gullible, naive, impressionable, trusting, over-trusting, over-trustful, exploitable, dupable, deceivable, easily deceived, easily taken in, easily led, unsuspicious, unwary, unguarded, unsceptical, uncritical, unquestioning
innocent, ingenuous, unworldly, inexperienced, unsophisticated, artless, guileless, green, as green as grass, callow, raw, immature, childlike, wide-eyed, simple, ignorant
informal wet behind the ears, born yesterday
rare incognizant, nescient

Derivatives

credulously

adverb

I'm sorry, but I don't buy about 90% of what this writer credulously relates.
Example sentencesExamples
- To credulously watch TV is to submit to a numbing process.
- Why is it that we listen credulously with gaping mouths to environmentalists when they talk apocalyptic science-fiction, and ignore them when they are demonstrably right?
- The onus is on me to prove things, and I wouldn't want people just to sit there and credulously accept everything I do.
- Was I fully and credulously consumed by the ongoing myths and history told on these incredible walls?

credulousness

noun

A reporter in search of a story has, not for the first time, fallen foul of an excess of enthusiasm, credulousness and someone's idea of a joke.
Example sentencesExamples
- The skepticism, empiricism, and detachment so esteemed by journalists seem worlds away from the awe, mysticism, and credulousness demanded by faith.
- The model now is to keep pushing the bounds of credulousness - to stay out in front of the incredible.
- This is an argument for pluralism but against credulousness.
- Unauditable claims about the scores of millions of dollars the Mardi Gras brings to Sydney survive, I believe, on media credulousness.

Origin

Late 16th century (in the general sense 'inclined to believe'): from Latin credulus (from credere 'believe') + -ous.

Rhymes

sedulous

Definition of credulous in US English:

credulous

adjectiveˈkrejələsˈkrɛdʒələs

Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.
轻信的，容易受骗的
a ceremony staged for credulous tourists
Example sentencesExamples
- One of his comments there pungently countered the litany from credulous believers that you must always keep an open mind.
- And no one, apart from the most credulous romantic, believed him.
- Do they think we're illiterate, or simply utterly credulous?
- This is not a new approach, since mediums have long done readings for their credulous clients.
- Far from being naive or credulous in the face of blind biology I say that it is our human experience of heroism and selflessness which best defines us.
- Fourth, the fact that metaphysics is inescapable does not mean one has to be naïve or credulous about it.
- Even back then, it seemed incontrovertibly absurd to think that someone would be so credulous about televised messages.
- Reporters and editors are credulous, fearful, and flatly bamboozled.
- Yet if it is power the initial persona seeks, the stakes would surely need to be higher than the pleasure of manipulating a few docile and credulous tourists.
- There's the simple, straightforward, credulous voice of the listener, who takes bands, songs and packages at face value.
- We're credulous creatures and easily impressed by things we don't understand.
- The credulous nature of Americans drew only contempt from him.
- One almost gets the impression that we are so credulous of such wild predictions because we secretly want them to come true.
- I had a lady bring to my attention recently yet another exploitation of the credulous and the vulnerable through the postal services.
- It was so credulous and uncritical that it made me wonder if it was an advert for bioresonance and if someone might be getting discounted treatment as a consequence.
- That didn't stop the Macedonians claiming it or credulous journalists believing them or readers accepting what they had been told as the truth.
- But never be so credulous that you just believe everything that you're told.
- They can predictably be seen pushing the ‘Christian Nation’ idea to their credulous readers.
- But then, there's no ear more credulous than the one that yearns to believe.
- Alas, even the most credulous of children find it pretty hard to suspend disbelief when all your heroes end up looking like vaudeville characters on the turps.
Synonyms
gullible, naive, impressionable, trusting, over-trusting, over-trustful, exploitable, dupable, deceivable, easily deceived, easily taken in, easily led, unsuspicious, unwary, unguarded, unsceptical, uncritical, unquestioning

Origin

Late 16th century (in the general sense ‘inclined to believe’): from Latin credulus (from credere ‘believe’) + -ous.

单词	credulous
释义	Definition of credulous in English: credulous adjective ˈkrɛdjʊləsˈkrɛdʒələs Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things. 轻信的，容易受骗的 a ceremony staged for credulous tourists Example sentencesExamples That didn't stop the Macedonians claiming it or credulous journalists believing them or readers accepting what they had been told as the truth. And no one, apart from the most credulous romantic, believed him. Do they think we're illiterate, or simply utterly credulous? Far from being naive or credulous in the face of blind biology I say that it is our human experience of heroism and selflessness which best defines us. They can predictably be seen pushing the ‘Christian Nation’ idea to their credulous readers. But never be so credulous that you just believe everything that you're told. We're credulous creatures and easily impressed by things we don't understand. One almost gets the impression that we are so credulous of such wild predictions because we secretly want them to come true. The credulous nature of Americans drew only contempt from him. There's the simple, straightforward, credulous voice of the listener, who takes bands, songs and packages at face value. It was so credulous and uncritical that it made me wonder if it was an advert for bioresonance and if someone might be getting discounted treatment as a consequence. Fourth, the fact that metaphysics is inescapable does not mean one has to be naïve or credulous about it. Alas, even the most credulous of children find it pretty hard to suspend disbelief when all your heroes end up looking like vaudeville characters on the turps. I had a lady bring to my attention recently yet another exploitation of the credulous and the vulnerable through the postal services. This is not a new approach, since mediums have long done readings for their credulous clients. One of his comments there pungently countered the litany from credulous believers that you must always keep an open mind. Even back then, it seemed incontrovertibly absurd to think that someone would be so credulous about televised messages. Yet if it is power the initial persona seeks, the stakes would surely need to be higher than the pleasure of manipulating a few docile and credulous tourists. Reporters and editors are credulous, fearful, and flatly bamboozled. But then, there's no ear more credulous than the one that yearns to believe. Synonyms gullible, naive, impressionable, trusting, over-trusting, over-trustful, exploitable, dupable, deceivable, easily deceived, easily taken in, easily led, unsuspicious, unwary, unguarded, unsceptical, uncritical, unquestioning innocent, ingenuous, unworldly, inexperienced, unsophisticated, artless, guileless, green, as green as grass, callow, raw, immature, childlike, wide-eyed, simple, ignorant informal wet behind the ears, born yesterday rare incognizant, nescient Derivatives credulously adverb I'm sorry, but I don't buy about 90% of what this writer credulously relates. Example sentencesExamples To credulously watch TV is to submit to a numbing process. Why is it that we listen credulously with gaping mouths to environmentalists when they talk apocalyptic science-fiction, and ignore them when they are demonstrably right? The onus is on me to prove things, and I wouldn't want people just to sit there and credulously accept everything I do. Was I fully and credulously consumed by the ongoing myths and history told on these incredible walls? credulousness noun A reporter in search of a story has, not for the first time, fallen foul of an excess of enthusiasm, credulousness and someone's idea of a joke. Example sentencesExamples The skepticism, empiricism, and detachment so esteemed by journalists seem worlds away from the awe, mysticism, and credulousness demanded by faith. The model now is to keep pushing the bounds of credulousness - to stay out in front of the incredible. This is an argument for pluralism but against credulousness. Unauditable claims about the scores of millions of dollars the Mardi Gras brings to Sydney survive, I believe, on media credulousness. Origin Late 16th century (in the general sense 'inclined to believe'): from Latin credulus (from credere 'believe') + -ous. Rhymes sedulous Definition of credulous in US English: credulous adjectiveˈkrejələsˈkrɛdʒələs Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things. 轻信的，容易受骗的 a ceremony staged for credulous tourists Example sentencesExamples One of his comments there pungently countered the litany from credulous believers that you must always keep an open mind. And no one, apart from the most credulous romantic, believed him. Do they think we're illiterate, or simply utterly credulous? This is not a new approach, since mediums have long done readings for their credulous clients. Far from being naive or credulous in the face of blind biology I say that it is our human experience of heroism and selflessness which best defines us. Fourth, the fact that metaphysics is inescapable does not mean one has to be naïve or credulous about it. Even back then, it seemed incontrovertibly absurd to think that someone would be so credulous about televised messages. Reporters and editors are credulous, fearful, and flatly bamboozled. Yet if it is power the initial persona seeks, the stakes would surely need to be higher than the pleasure of manipulating a few docile and credulous tourists. There's the simple, straightforward, credulous voice of the listener, who takes bands, songs and packages at face value. We're credulous creatures and easily impressed by things we don't understand. The credulous nature of Americans drew only contempt from him. One almost gets the impression that we are so credulous of such wild predictions because we secretly want them to come true. I had a lady bring to my attention recently yet another exploitation of the credulous and the vulnerable through the postal services. It was so credulous and uncritical that it made me wonder if it was an advert for bioresonance and if someone might be getting discounted treatment as a consequence. That didn't stop the Macedonians claiming it or credulous journalists believing them or readers accepting what they had been told as the truth. But never be so credulous that you just believe everything that you're told. They can predictably be seen pushing the ‘Christian Nation’ idea to their credulous readers. But then, there's no ear more credulous than the one that yearns to believe. Alas, even the most credulous of children find it pretty hard to suspend disbelief when all your heroes end up looking like vaudeville characters on the turps. Synonyms gullible, naive, impressionable, trusting, over-trusting, over-trustful, exploitable, dupable, deceivable, easily deceived, easily taken in, easily led, unsuspicious, unwary, unguarded, unsceptical, uncritical, unquestioning Origin Late 16th century (in the general sense ‘inclined to believe’): from Latin credulus (from credere ‘believe’) + -ous.
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