Synonyms for gullible
ˈgʌl ə bəlgullible

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1. gullibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   fleeceable, green, naif, naïve

2. gullibleadjective

   Easily deceived or duped; naïve, easily cheated or fooled.

   Synonyms:
   naif, green, fleeceable, naïve

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1. fleeceable, green, gullibleadjective

   naive and easily deceived or tricked

   "at that early age she had been gullible and in love"

   Synonyms:
   light-green, green, unripened, greenish, unripe, dark-green, immature, fleeceable

   Antonyms:
   wary, sophisticated

2. gullibleadjective

   easily tricked because of being too trusting

   "gullible tourists taken in by the shell game"

   Synonyms:
   fleeceable, green

   Antonyms:
   sophisticated, wary

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. gullibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   [Low.] credulous, easily duped

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1. gullibleadjective

   Synonyms:
   credulous

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1. List of paraphrases for "gullible":

   naive, unsuspecting

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1. Henry Miller:

   Perhaps I am still very much of an American. That is to say, na?ve, optimistic, gullible. In the eyes of a European, what am I but an American to the core, an American who exposes his Americanism like a sore. Like it or not, I am a product of this land of plenty, a believer in superabundance, a believer in miracles.

2. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Fame is proof that people are gullible.

3. Senior District Judge Reggie Walton:

   What concerns me, sir, is that you were gullible enough to come to Washington, DC, from Florida based on a lie.

4. Mohammad Abuzar Al Zahid:

   This has become an extortion racket. They are preying on gullible people, these brokers have spread everywhere, in the villages, in towns. They are like veins in your body.

5. Daniel Russel:

   Just as this week's 'tactical weapon' test was a signal to warn Trump that his much-vaunted 'freeze' is in jeopardy, the verbal attack on Pompeo is meant to encourage Trump to ignore his hardline advisers and make a deal with his 'friend' Kim Jong Un, as long as the North Koreans believe they can flatter and dupe the U.S. president into making important concessions ... they will resist dealing with less gullible and more demanding subordinate U.S. officials.