gullibility
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gullibility — index credulity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gullibility — 1793, earlier cullibility (1728), probably from GULL (Cf. gull) (2) dupe, sucker + ABILITY (Cf. ability) … Etymology dictionary
gullibility — credulity (see under CREDULOUS) Antonyms: astuteness … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Gullibility — is a failure of social intelligence in which a person is easily tricked or manipulated into an ill advised course of action. It is closely related to credulity, which is the tendency to believe unlikely propositions that are unsupported by… … Wikipedia
gullibility — gullible ► ADJECTIVE ▪ easily persuaded to believe something; credulous. DERIVATIVES gullibility noun gullibly adverb. ORIGIN from GULL(Cf. ↑gull) … English terms dictionary
gullibility — noun see gullible … New Collegiate Dictionary
gullibility — See gullible. * * * … Universalium
gullibility — gul|li|bil|i|ty [ ,gʌlə bıləti ] noun uncount the tendency to be gullible … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
gullibility — gul·li·bil·i·ty || ‚gÊŒlÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. credulity, naivete, quality of being easily deceived … English contemporary dictionary
gullibility — n. (Colloq.) Weak credulity … New dictionary of synonyms
