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Definition of Gullibly
1. gullible [adv] - See also: gullible
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gullibly
Literary usage of Gullibly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. War--what For? by George Ross Kirkpatrick (1910)
"Too long, too madly and sadly, too gullibly the flim- flammed working class have
broken their own hearts and wet the earth with their own blood and tears; ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1894)
"... is also г standing reproach to the public that ccepts these comparisons so
gullibly. ""What will make Jefferies live when Ihers are forgotten is, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"... is also a standing reproach to the public that accepts these comparisons so
gullibly. What will make Jefferies live when others are forgotten is, ..."
4. The Popular Theatre by George Jean Nathan (1918)
"... are children gullibly agape at a great Christmas-tree, dancing and shouting
gleefully over the tinsel stars and salt-sprinkled cotton snow and ..."
5. The Holland House Circle by Lloyd Charles Sanders (1908)
"Even after he had settled at Geneva, where he gullibly swallowed a most astounding
narrative of Byronic vice and retailed it to the indignant Moore, ..."
6. The Applications of Logic: A Text-book for College Students by Archer Tyler Robinson (1912)
"Whether gullibly accepted or cynically denied, they tend to form unfortunate
habits of mind. Most of them would probably not stand the test of comparison ..."