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US
/ˌɪnkɹəˈduɫɪti/
]
[ UK /ɪnkɹɪdjˈʊlɪti/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkɹɪdjˈʊlɪti/ ]
NOUN
- doubt about the truth of something
How To Use incredulity In A Sentence
- ‘They went crazy,’ he declares with utter incredulity.
- Unlike English, Arabic thematic fronting may express incredulity, disbelief, suspicion, uncertainty, denial, limitation and/or exclusiveness on the part of the subject or the object.
- Martin emitted a long, low whistle of incredulity, then proceeded to resurrect and read a carbon copy of "The Palmist. Chapter 29
- Even at the time this pledge was made, the reaction was one of scepticism and incredulity.
- The finale is where the true incredulity is borne, as our hero (spoiler alert!)
- Before I am struck dumb by incredulity, you might like to know that this test was carried out in the name of research into the theory that women sniff out ideal mates.
- There is barely a frame of this film that doesn't invite ridicule and incredulity. Times, Sunday Times
- The idea was greeted with incredulity by people questioned by the Today programme near a crash hotspot in north London.
- His campaign voiced incredulity at the claim that the county's Republicans couldn't have braved a snowstorm that dropped six inches to vote. Paul Campaign Challenges Romney's Maine Win
- My flip, polite persona masks a smouldering and wrathy incredulity as I learn that another revivalist is stepping up to accept officialdom's accolade.