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How to pronounce gullibility in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms credulousness
Type of naiveness, naivete, naivety
Derivation gullible

Examples of gullibility

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If Flew in his dotage was a bit gullible, Varghese had a gullibility of his own.
From the nytimes.com
If they are playing games with our gullibility when, where and how will it end?
From the guardian.co.uk
Walter exploits Bruce's gullibility and eventually frames him for several crimes.
From the time.com
That kind of gullibility can't bode well for success in the professional world.
From the swampland.time.com
It seemed like we are being shown his limitations, maybe even his gullibility.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
I don't think gullibility plays any role in what the psychics do or what I do.
From the metro.co.uk
In spite of your gullibility, you've made it to age 40 so something's working.
From the psychcentral.com
Alternative therapies need meet no burden of proof except a patient's gullibility.
From the scienceblogs.com
Stephen, by buying into Apple you are effectively advocating dumb gullibility.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Credulousness: tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived
  • (gullible) fleeceable: naive and easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love"
  • (gullible) easily tricked because of being too trusting; "gullible tourists taken in by the shell game"
  • The quality of readily believing information, truthful or otherwise, usually to an absurd extent
  • (gullibly) In a gullible way or manner
  • (Gullible) "Capable of being gulled or duped; easily cheated, befooled" (OED). Incapable of rational argument due to generally unhoned critical thinking skills. ...
  • (gullible) Once upon a time, way back in October of 2005, there was a Halloween theme. Someone (Don and Gwen, for those keeping track) said how much they loved the ghost moving across the bottom of the page. ...