credulity

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A willingness to believe in someone or something in the absence of reasonable proof; credulousness.
2. (countable, nonstandard, uncountable) Faith, credence; acceptance or maintenance of a belief.

Teenoorgestelde van

skepticism, doubt, wariness, suspicion, incredulity

Sinonieme

gullibility

naivete

trustfulness

credulousness

blind worship

naivety

blind faith

blind belief

blind acceptance

weak intellect

artlessness

gullibleness

easiness

experience

folly

indiscretion

naiveness

simplicity

Vertalings

crédulité

credulidad

dabbenaggine

credulità

Leichtgläubigkeit

سذاجة

semplicioneria

Gutgläubigkeit

lichtgelovigheid

Blauäugigkeit

naïveté

semplicità

ευπιστία

Naivität

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kɹɪˈd͡ʒuːlɪti/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: credulite

In summary

Inherited from Middle English credulite (“faith, belief”), borrowed from Middle French credulité (French crédulité), from Latin crēdulitās. Corresponding to credulous + -ity (compare credulosity).