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What (who) is gullible - definition


gullible         
  • The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven]]" (''[[Fables for the Frivolous]]'') by [[Guy Wetmore Carryl]].
FAILURE OF SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
Gullible; Cullible; Cullibility; Gullability; Gullable; Sucker (slang)
If you describe someone as gullible, you mean they are easily tricked because they are too trusting.
I'm so gullible I would have believed him.
ADJ
gullibility
Was she taking part of the blame for her own gullibility?
N-UNCOUNT: oft with poss
gullible         
  • The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven]]" (''[[Fables for the Frivolous]]'') by [[Guy Wetmore Carryl]].
FAILURE OF SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
Gullible; Cullible; Cullibility; Gullability; Gullable; Sucker (slang)
¦ adjective easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.
Derivatives
gullibility noun
gullibly adverb
Origin
C19: from gull2 + -ible.
Gullible         
  • The Sycophantic Fox and the Gullible Raven]]" (''[[Fables for the Frivolous]]'') by [[Guy Wetmore Carryl]].
FAILURE OF SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
Gullible; Cullible; Cullibility; Gullability; Gullable; Sucker (slang)
·adj Easily gulled; that may be duped.
Examples of use of gullible
1. The US media, gullible over WMD, is showing itself equally gullible over this exaggerated Iranian threat.
2. And gullible families goaded into rows with Simon Cowell.
3. Do Messrs Howard and Crosby really think we‘re that gullible?
4. Diehl described his daughter as intelligent but gullible.
5. Again, buyer beware – or rather, hopelessly gullible person beware!