credulosity

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credulosity

/ˌkɹɛd͡ʒəˈlɒsɪti/ UK
/ˌkɹɛd͡ʒʊˈlɒsɪti/ UK
/ˌkɹɛd͡ʒəˈlɑsɪti/ US

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From credulous + -ity on the model of formations such as curiosity.

noun

uncommon, uncountable credulity, credulousness, gullibility But what adequate superlative shall we invent to express the credulity, the credulosity run mad, of those who, in a matter of scientific belief, deliberately accept such odds.

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"credulosity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/credulosity. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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credulosity. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/credulosity

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"credulosity." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/credulosity.

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@misc{credulosity_2026,
  title = {credulosity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/credulosity},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}