overtrusting

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

over- +‎ trusting

Adjective[edit]

overtrusting (comparative more overtrusting, superlative most overtrusting)

  1. Excessively trusting.
    • 1998, Michael Gelven, This side of evil:
      The naive believer may seem overtrusting in his beliefs, but the critic becomes overtrusting of his criticism, so both are naive, the latter more dangerously than the former.