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credulous

adjective/ˈkrɛdʒ.ə.ləs/

having too great a readiness to believe things

His credulous nature often led him to fall for the latest internet scams without questioning their legitimacy.

gulliblenaiveunsuspecting
word origin — From Latin 'credulus', meaning 'believing, trusting', from 'credere', meaning 'to believe'.