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gullibly

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gul⋅li⋅ble

[guhl-uh-buhl]
–adjective
easily deceived or cheated.
Also, gul⋅la⋅ble.


Origin:
1815–25; gull 2 + -ible


gul⋅li⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
gul⋅li⋅bly, adverb


credulous, trusting, naive, innocent, simple, green.
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gul·li·ble   (gŭl'ə-bəl)   
adj.  Easily deceived or duped.

[From gull2.]
gul'li·bil'i·ty n., gul'li·bly adv.
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