单词	incredulous
释义	incredulous adjective in·​cred·​u·​lous (ˌ)in-ˈkre-jə-ləs  -dyə-ləs 1 : unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical 2 : expressing incredulity an incredulous stare 3 : incredible sense 1 incredulously adverb Synonyms disbelieving distrustful doubting mistrustful negativistic questioning show-me skeptical suspecting suspicious unbelieving See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences "Afraid not." I made an expression to show that I was as incredulous about this as he was. Bill Bryson, I'm a Stranger Here Myself, 1999 A tweed-encased fogey, he's allergic to technology, persnickety about language, and incredulous that anyone could object to his incessant smoking. John Powers, Vogue, March 1998 He was greeted with incredulous laughter. Robert M. Hutchins, Center Magazine, September 1968 … no obstacle, no incredulous or unsafe circumstance … William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night, 1602 She listened to his explanation with an incredulous smile. He was incredulous at the news. Many people were incredulous that such a small fire could have caused so much damage. See More Recent Examples on the Web Even as others corrected the post saying Freeman claimed to sell his shares before noon, others were incredulous. Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2022 The law has left opponents like K.M. Bell, staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona, incredulous. Terry Tang, Anchorage Daily News, 8 July 2022 Wisely, then, the film opts for an overall tone of incredulous comedy, underlined by a one-finger-at-the-Casio-keyboard score from Jeff Morrow that frames this as a tale about bratty children in hulking adult bodies. Dennis Harvey, Variety, 28 June 2022 Few legacy food media publications have engaged with air fryer cooking in any substantive way beyond a handful of incredulous product reviews. Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 June 2022 But 20 years later, Face/Off remains an incredible film—though not one for the incredulous. Hilary Weaver, ELLE, 1 June 2022 Coach Kadrina Coffee was incredulous that no video or photos were allowed in the discussion. Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2022 Now Amazon is giving Rivian investors reasons to be a lot more incredulous. Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 6 Jan. 2022 The cousins’ real-life reaction was similarly incredulous. E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 2 Aug. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Latin incredulus, from in- + credulus credulous First Known Use 1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition incredulous adjective in·​cred·​u·​lous in-ˈkre-jə-ləs  : feeling or showing disbelief incredulous adjective 1 as in skeptical inclined to doubt or question claims incredulous by nature, I'm of course very suspicious of anyone who claims to be able to communicate with the dead Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance skeptical suspicious disbelieving cautious questioning doubting unbelieving careful distrustful cynical mistrustful negativistic wary puzzled suspecting curious quizzical paranoid paranoidal unconvinced experienced inquisitive show-me unsure leery watchful critical uncertain inquiring hesitant guarded nosy worldly sophisticated leary undecided undetermined gun-shy worldly-wise knowing unsettled nosey snoopy Antonyms & Near Antonyms credulous uncritical gullible naïve naive unsophisticated unquestioning innocent trusting ingenuous trustful unworldly simple unknowing confident simpleminded positive certain sure green wide-eyed inexperienced idealistic gullable impractical childlike raw callow unsuspicious duped beguiled deceived careless unsuspecting heedless tricked unwary gulled See More 2 as in incredible too extraordinary or improbable to believe an incredulous account of alien abduction that the tabloids had a field day with Synonyms & Similar Words incredible unbelievable ridiculous absurd inconceivable implausible impossible unlikely doubtful unreasonable unconvincing unimaginable unthinkable silly fantastical dubious questionable unconceivable suspicious fantastic uncompelling ludicrous hopeless laughable full of it shaky suspect preposterous fishy debatable far-fetched disputable farcical comical risible outlandish flimsy dubitable untenable dodgy doubtable indefensible insupportable Antonyms & Near Antonyms plausible convincing believable conceivable credible imaginable possible reasonable probable creditable likely thinkable cogitable unquestionable indisputable undeniable supposable indubitable certain sure incontestable undoubted questionless See More
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