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gullible

IPA pronunciation: /ˈɡʌl.ə.bəl/

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Russian meaning

Доверчивый, наивный

English definition

Easily persuaded to believe something; credulous.

Example

Gullible consumers frequently fall prey to pseudoscientific marketing gimmicks.

Collocations

gullible public
too gullible
easily gullible

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