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credulous

adj.
US //ˈkɹɛdʒəɫəs// UK //kɹˈɛdjʊləs// cred·u·lous
Antonyms
Origin

Originated in 1576, borrowed from Latin crēdulus (“that easily believes a thing, credulous”), from crēdō (“to believe”).

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