adverb
- in a manner showing a tendency to believe things too easily; without sufficient evidence or skepticism
Examples
- She credulously accepted the stranger's story without asking any questions.
- The audience credulously believed every claim the salesman made about the product.
- He credulously assumed that all online reviews were honest and unbiased.
- They credulously followed the instructions without verifying them first.
- The child credulously accepted the explanation, not realizing it was false.
- She credulously invested her savings based on a tip from an unreliable source.