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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

accepting, apish, asinine, batty, befooled, beguiled, believing, besotted, brainless, buffoonish, childlike, cockeyed, confiding, crazy, daffy, daft, dazed, dependent, depending, dizzy, doting, dumb, dupable, easily taken in, easy of belief, fatuitous, fatuous, flaky, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled, futile, gaga, goofy, green, guileless, gulled, gullible, idiotic, imbecile, inane, inclined to believe, inept, inexperienced, infatuated, innocent, insane, kooky, loony, mad, maudlin, moronic, naive, nutty, overconfiding, overcredulous, overtrustful, overtrusting, reliant, relying, sappy, screwy, senseless, sentimental, silly, simple, stupid, superstitious, thoughtless, trustful, trusting, trusty, uncritical, undoubting, unquestioning, unskeptical, unsophisticated, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary, wacky, wet, without suspicion, witless

Dictionary Results for credulous:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

credulous
    adj 1: disposed to believe on little evidence; "the gimmick
           would convince none but the most credulous" [ant:
           incredulous]
    2: showing a lack of judgment or experience; "so credulous he
       believes everything he reads"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Credulous \Cred"u*lous\ (kr?d"?-l?s; 135), a. [L. credulus, fr.
   credere. See Creed.]
   1. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon;
      unsuspecting. --Landor.
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            Eve, our credulous mother.            --Milton.
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   2. Believed too readily. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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