credulity
/krəˈdjuːləti/noun
उच्चारण क्रड्यूलटी
जल्दी विश्वास कर लेने की प्रवृत्ति, भोलापन
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noun
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[U] formal
the tendency to believe things too easily, especially things that are unlikely
जल्दी विश्वास कर लेने की प्रवृत्ति, भोलापन
- The fraudsters took advantage of people's credulity.
- The story stretches credulity to breaking point.
- His explanation strained our credulity.
Synonyms gullibility naivety credulousness innocence
Opposite scepticism suspicion doubt incredulity
◇Word family
credulous adjectiveincredulity noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse credulous (believing too easily) and credible (able to be believed).
Credulous (जल्दी विश्वास करने वाला) और credible (विश्वसनीय) में भ्रमित न हों।
§Grammar and usage
Usage: Strain or stretch credulity means to be very hard to believe.
Usage में strain या stretch credulity का अर्थ है जिस पर विश्वास करना बहुत कठिन हो।