adv
Meaning 1
In a credulous manner; believably.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: incredulously
Standard Lemma guide
credulously
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adverb
Meaning 2
in a credulous manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the children followed the teacher credulously
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: believingly
Antonyms: incredulously
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English credulous Middle English -ly English -ly English credulously From credulous + -ly.