credulous

Questions about credulous

What does credulous mean?

credulous means "disposed to believe on little evidence". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in credulous?

credulous has 3 syllables: cred-u-lous. The stress falls on "cred". In IPA it is /ˈkɹɛdʒələs/.

What is the opposite of credulous?

The recorded antonyms are incredulous.

Is credulous a common word?

credulous is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with credulous?

1 word rhymes with credulous. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.