gullible
adjective/ˈɡʌləbl/
/ˈɡʌləbl/
- 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.Definitions on the go
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