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Sincere vs Credulous - What's the difference?

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Sincere is a related term of credulous.


As adjectives the difference between sincere and credulous

is that sincere is sincere while credulous is excessively ready to believe things; gullible.

sincere

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  • I believe he is sincere in his offer to help.
  • Meant truly or earnestly.
  • She gave it a sincere , if misguided effort.

    Synonyms

    *

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Anagrams

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    credulous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Excessively ready to believe things; gullible.
  • (obsolete) Believed too readily.
  • Derived terms

    * credulously * credulousness

    Synonyms

    * naive, unworldly * See also:

    Antonyms

    * incredulous

    References

    * (etymology)