What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
gullible
Example
He fell for the scam because he was too gullible. [gullible: adjective]
Example
She's so gullible that she believed everything he said. [gullible: adjective]
sulliable
Example
She's very sulliable and always willing to try new things. [sulliable: adjective]
Example
He's sulliable enough to believe that his boss has his best interests at heart. [sulliable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Gullible is more commonly used than sulliable in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between gullible and sulliable?
Both gullible and sulliable are informal words and are not typically used in formal contexts.