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CREDULOUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does credulously mean? 

CREDULOUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb CREDULOUSLY has 1 sense:

1. in a credulous mannerplay

  Familiarity information: CREDULOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CREDULOUSLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a credulous manner

Synonyms:

believingly; credulously

Context example:

the children followed the teacher credulously

Antonym:

incredulously (in an incredulous manner)

Pertainym:

credulous (disposed to believe on little evidence)


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