credenciveness
/krɪˈdɛnsɪvnɪs/(also credensiveness) Chiefly Parapsychology (now historical )
noun
Disposition to give credence; readiness to believe.
- Chiefly in or after the works of James Stanley Grimes (1807–1903)..
Origin
Mid 19th century. From credence + -ive + -ness, apparently on the model of defensiveness, offensiveness, apprehensiveness, etc.
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