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gullibly
adverb
uk /ˈɡʌl.ə.b.li/ us /ˈɡʌl.əb.li/
in the way that shows you are easily deceived or tricked, or too willing to believe everything that people say:
I can't believe that they have, gullibly, got themselves into this.
Do they really think people will gullibly believe the government's claim that the dam will be finished in two years?
Related word
gullible
The photo of the giant sea monster that circulated on the internet was fake, but I'm sure a lot of people gullibly believed it to be real.
As a kid, I gullibly thought that there was a tiny man singing and talking inside the radio.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopey
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
injudiciously
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
unperceptive
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