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Incredulous

Incredulous Meaning & Definition
Incredulous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incredulous?

[adj] not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incredulous: disbelieving | distrustful | sceptical | skeptical | unbelieving

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incredulous: agnostic | cautious | creedless | disbelieving | disinclined to believe | disposed to doubt | distrustful | doubtful | doubting | dubious | faithless | guarded | hard of belief | heretical | hesitant | Humean | impervious to persuasion | inconvincible | irreligious | leery | minimifidian | mistrustful | nonbelieving | nullifidian | Pyrrhonic | questioning | quizzical | repudiative | sceptical | shy of belief | skeptic | skeptical | suspecting | suspicious | unbelieving | uncertain | unconfident | unconverted | unconvinced | unconvincible | uncredulous | unpersuadable | unpersuasible | unsatisfied | unwilling to accept | wary | without faith

See Also | incredible | unbelievable

Incredulous In Webster's Dictionary

\In*cred"u*lous\ (?; 135), a. [L. incredulus. See {In-} not, and {Credulous}.] 1. Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving. --Bacon. A fantastical incredulous fool. --Bp. Wilkins. 2. Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity. ``An incredulous smile.'' --Longfellow. 3. Incredible; not easy to be believed. [R.] --Shak.

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