What Does over Credulous Mean?

: credulous to an excessive degree : overly inclined to believe something especially on slight or uncertain evidence Because believing in a fake hazard is less harmful than failing to believe in a real one, evolutionarily speaking, we should err on the side of being overcredulous about threats.—

What does it mean if someone is credulous?

1 : ready to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence accused of swindling credulous investors Few people are credulous enough to believe such nonsense. 2 : proceeding from credulity credulous superstitions.

Is Discredulous a word?

(proscribed) Unable or unwilling to believe something; incredulous.