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Credulously

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cred·u·lous  (krj-ls)
adj.
1. Disposed to believe too readily; gullible.
2. Arising from or characterized by credulity. See Usage Note at credible.

[From Latin crdulus, from crdere, to believe; see kerd- in Indo-European roots.]

credu·lous·ly adv.
credu·lous·ness n.
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Adv.1.credulously - in a credulous manner; "the children followed the teacher credulously"
disbelievingly, incredulously, unbelievingly - in an incredulous manner; "the woman looked up at her incredulously"

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But Milliken, captain of detectives, was too well known to her, and she yielded to the law of which he was the symbol and of which she was credulously ignorant.
 
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