0 willingness to believe that something is real or true, especially when this is unlikely
And now the whole spectacular business was capped by a sensation so dramatic as to strain credulity to its limit.
But it will need some telling, and perhaps credulity on the reader's part.
Dazzled and bewildered, the heated senses were become the victims of their own credulity, the mind receiving back its own reactions.
The subsequent history of the Parker case is a startling example of the credulity of the ordinary jury.
Although historians of science have justly criticized his boundless credulity, aimless empiricism, and exasperating eclecticism, he was nevertheless master of his craft.
But it stretches credulity to argue that the problem here is one of bounded rationality.
Such methodological credulity with respect to dream recall and dream report is particularly troubling because dreams are notoriously ephemeral.