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  • adjective Excessively trusting.

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over- +‎ trusting

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Examples

  • Pathetic overtrusting morons are praising the shitheads who cause a tidal wave of criminality, who know that the backlash should be coming, and then stand on the ocean floor wondering why the tide is pulling out.

    Think Progress » EMBARGOED TEXT: Bush’s Prime Time Speech on Iraq 2005

  • "They say he's overtrusting, when faith's been pledged to him.

    The Persian Boy Renault, Mary 1972

  • Now that, I would say, indicates either Communist sympathies or an overtrusting nature, "Kato submitted.

    The Mercenaries H. Beam Piper 1934

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