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gullible

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
gullible/ˈɡʌləbl/

▶adjective easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.

– derivatives
gullibility noun,
gullibly adverb.

– origin C19: from gull2 + -ible.

'gullible' also found in these Oxford entries:

born - mug - muggins - pigeon - Simple Simon - simpleton - sucker

Forum discussions with the word(s) "gullible" in the title:

innocent/gullible/naive
need only be gushing, vacant, and gullible
weren't you so gullible

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