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adjective
- 1. (of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something: "an incredulous gasp"
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Incredulous means not wanting or not able to believe something, and usually showing this. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.
Learn the meaning of incredulous, an adjective that means unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true, skeptical, or expressing incredulity. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.
Incredulous is stronger than skeptical; if you're incredulous of something, you refuse to believe it, but if you're skeptical, you're doubtful but you haven't ruled it out completely. If someone insists that your best friend is actually an underworld spy, you'll probably look at them with incredulous anger.
Incredulous means unable to believe something because it is very surprising or shocking. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
Incredulous means not credulous, disinclined or indisposed to believe, or skeptical. It often follows the preposition of and is often used to express unbelief or disbelief. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of incredulous.
Incredulity is the feeling of not wanting or not being able to believe something. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
Definition of incredulous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
