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credulity

noun
/krəˈdjuːlɪti/

Meaning

A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true.

Example Sentences

The scam succeeded because of the victim's credulity.

Synonyms

gullibility, naivety, innocence, trustfulness

Antonyms

skepticism, doubt, suspicion

Collocations

blind credulity, exploit credulity, victim's credulity

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