Credulous synonyms and antonyms
krĕj'ə-ləs
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Part of speech:
Easily cheated or tricked; credulous
Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
naive (related)
The definition of naive is being immature, unaware or overly trusting.
Not complex, refined, developed, etc.
Not suspicious; trusting.
unsuspicious
Not suspicious
trusting (related)
That trusts; trustful
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A willingness to believe in someone or something in the absence of reasonable proof; credulousness.
skeptical (antonym)
Not easily persuaded or convinced; doubting; questioning
overcredulous
Too credulous.
Characterized by acceptance.
Lacking caution as a result of naïveté or inexperience
The state or quality of being inexperienced or unsophisticated, especially in being artless, credulous, or uncritical.
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Alternative spelling of naïveté.
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:
Permitting an action to be performed; capable of undergoing something:
unskeptical
Not skeptical; having an open mind.
overtrusting
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simple-minded (related)
superstitious (related)
closed-minded (related)
incredulous (antonym)
Expressive of disbelief:
suspecting (antonym)
gullible, naive
suspicious (antonym)
Distrustful or tending to suspect.
untrusting (antonym)
Without trust; not inclined to trust.
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wise (related)
Provided with information; informed. Often used with to :
credible (related)
That can be believed; believable; reliable
narrow-minded (related)
irreligious (related)
hard-hearted (related)
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