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incredulity

[ in-kri-doo-li-tee, -dyoo- ]

noun

  1. the quality or state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe.

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incredulity

/ ˌɪ԰ɪˈːɪɪ /

noun

  1. lack of belief; scepticism
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of incredulity1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English incredulite, from Latin Գŧܱ; incredulous, -ity
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Le Pen's incredulity can be better excused, perhaps, in the context of the moment.

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Some journalists have expressed incredulity that he would voluntarily exit.

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Needless to say, those hats were met with incredulity and amusement over the weekend before being pulled from MLB’s online stores Monday.

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Hunter’s opinion prompted widespread derision on social media and incredulity among talking heads.

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Still, efforts to expand access in the rural, largely conservative areas that cover most of the state have encountered resistance and incredulity.

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