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Gullibility

usgb/ˌɡʌləˈbɪləti/Volume
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Gullibility often implies a person might feel embarrassed or ashamed for being tricked. SlideShe hid her face, her gullibility about the internet scam washing over her with regret.
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Don't confuse gullibility with generosity; they mean very different things. SlideOffering help isn't gullibility; it's kindness, without intention of being deceived.
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Some cultures might view gullibility more negatively, as a sign of weakness or lack of intelligence. SlideIn his culture, gullibility was not just a mistake, it was a major flaw.
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