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incredulity
[in-kri-doo-li-tee, -dyoo-]
noun
the quality or state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe.
Synonyms: , ,Antonyms:
incredulity
/ ˌɪɪˈːɪɪ /
noun
lack of belief; scepticism
Word History and Origins
Origin of incredulity1
Example Sentences
It sent shock waves through City Hall and the Police Department, where many expressed incredulity at the prospect of a respected government official faking a bomb threat.
He is talking with incredulity about the fact United, at the time of this meeting, are 14th in the Premier League.
“It’s just such a dumb, self-inflicted injury,” he said, noting the response in Canada has been one of anger and incredulity.
Le Pen's incredulity can be better excused, perhaps, in the context of the moment.
Some journalists have expressed incredulity that he would voluntarily exit.
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