Definition

Able to be tricked or deceived easily.

Example

He is so trusting that he is often dupable by scams.

Conversation

I can't believe some people are so dupable these days.

Right? It's shocking how easily they fall for scams.

Exactly! You'd think they'd be more careful and not so dupable.

I guess everyone wants to believe in the best of others.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Dupable → It is formed from "dupe" (from French *duper*, meaning to deceive) and the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "dupable" means capable of being deceived.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'dupe' which means to deceive, and remember that 'dupable' refers to someone who is capable of being deceived.

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