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gullible
or gul·la·ble
[ guhl-uh-buhl ]
/ ˈgʌl ə bəl /
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adjective
easily deceived or cheated.
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OTHER WORDS FROM gullible
gul·li·bil·i·ty, noungul·li·bly, adverbWords nearby gullible
gulgul, gull, Gullah, gullet, gulley, gullible, Gulliver's Travels, Gullstrand, gull wing, gully, gullywasher
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British Dictionary definitions for gullible
gullible
/ (ˈɡʌləbəl) /
adjective
easily taken in or tricked
Derived forms of gullible
gullibility, noungullibly, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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