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Definition of gullible adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gullible

adjective
 
/ˈɡʌləbl/
 
/ˈɡʌləbl/
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  1. too willing to believe or accept what other people tell you and therefore easily tricked synonym naive
    • They were accused of overcharging gullible tourists.
    Word Originearly 19th cent.: from gull ‘fool or deceive’ + -ible.
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