incredulity

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[ US /ˌɪnkɹəˈduɫɪti/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkɹɪdjˈʊlɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. doubt about the truth of something
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How To Use incredulity In A Sentence

  • It provides the answer to a question they asked me with genuine incredulity.
  • He gave a brittle laugh and shook his head, eyebrows raised in incredulity.
  • Another point to bear in mind is that all the books on the shortlist have flaws - of course, all books have flaws of some kind, but crime fiction does tend to suffer from cliche, formula and incredulity somewhat more than most, and these downsides canbe applied at times to all the titles on the shortlist, Ithink. Books
  • The universal incredulity of the hackery is palpable even through the dead medium of television. Brown's Payola Goverment Dips Into the Pork Barrel
  • The best way I can describe my reaction is some mix of puzzlement and incredulity.
  • We are excused by ignorance or incredulity no more than by neglect.
  • Mr. Hughes, who offers a popular history of Rome and Roman art from antiquity to the present, finds himself more or less forced into the waggish incredulity of so many Anglo-Saxon writers at the bizarre annals of the papacy's temporal power. The Heirloom City
  • Presumably, now that one can just buy them a damn beer instead of sneaking them a mickey, they should be able to get a record review that isn't prefaced with the critic's incredulity that such young'uns should be so focused.
  • This time, the looks Em and Mona exchanged were one and the same: utter incredulity.
  • When it is propagated by a petroleum company, suspicion turns to incredulity.
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