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overcredulity

/ˌəʊ.və.krɪˈdjuː.lɪ.ti/

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noun

/ˌəʊ.və.krɪˈdjuː.lɪ.ti/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее чрезмерную или крайнюю склонность слишком легко верить чему-либо, часто без достаточных доказательств.

A noun referring to an excessive or extreme tendency to believe something too readily, often without sufficient evidence.

uncountable

  1. Excessive trustfulnessC2formal

    The state or quality of being too willing to believe something, often without sufficient evidence.

    ruЧрезмерная доверчивость

    • His overcredulity made him an easy target for scammers.
    • The philosopher warned against the dangers of overcredulity in accepting unverified claims.
    • Overcredulity in the media can lead to the spread of misinformation.

    Synonymscredulousnessgullibilitynaivety

    Antonymsdisbeliefdistrustincredulitymistrustskepticismsuspicionwariness