Word Meanings - CULLIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Easily deceived; gullible.
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- DECEIVER
One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor. The deceived and the deceiver are his. Job xii. 16. Syn. -- Deceiver, Impostor. A deceiver operates by stealth and in private upon individuals; an impostor practices his arts on the - GULLIBLE
Easily gulled; that may be duped. -- Gul"li*bii`i*ty, n. Burke. - DECEIVE
deceive; de- + capere to take, catch. See Capable, and cf. Deceit, 1. To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare. Evil - EASILY
1. With ease; without difficulty or much effort; as, this task may be easily performed; that event might have been easily foreseen. 2. Without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life well and easily. Sir W. Temple. 3. Readily; - DECEIVABLE
1. Fitted to deceive; deceitful. The fraud of deceivable traditions. Milton. 2. Subject to deceit; capable of being misled. Blind, and thereby deceivable. Milton. - DECEIVABLENESS
1. Capability of deceiving. With all deceivableness of unrighteousness. 2 Thess. ii. 10. 2. Liability to be deceived or misled; as, the deceivableness of a child. - DECEIVABLY
In a deceivable manner. - UNDECEIVE
To cause to be no longer deceived; to free from deception, fraud, fallacy, or mistake. South. - UNEASILY
In an uneasy manner. - SELF-DECEIVED
Deceived or misled respecting one's self by one's own mistake or error. - GREASILY
, adv. 1. In a greasy manner. 2. In a gross or indelicate manner. You talk greasily; your lips grow foul. Shak. - QUEASILY
In a queasy manner.