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credulities

credulities is the plural of credulity.

Meaning of credulity

Noun

credulity (countable and uncountable, plural credulities)

  1. A willingness to believe in someone or something in the absence of reasonable proof; credulousness.
    • a tall story that strains credulity
  2. (nonstandard) Faith, credence; acceptance or maintenance of a belief.
    • Do you think Mr. Allworthy hath more contempt for money than other men because he professes more? Such credulity would better become one of us weak women, than that wise sex which heaven hath formed for politicians. Indeed, brother, you would make a fine plenipo to negotiate with the French.1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book VI
    Synonyms:
    belief, faith, credence
    Antonyms:
    incredulity

Questions about credulities

What is credulities the plural of?
Credulities is the plural of credulity.

Words near credulities in the dictionary

  1. credophile
  2. credophiles
  3. credos
  4. creds
  5. credulist
  6. credulities
  7. credulitiveness
  8. credulity
  9. credulosity
  10. credulous
  11. credulously

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