Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: incredulity
IPA transcription: [,ɪnkɹəd'ulɪti]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: incredulity, disbelief, skepticism, mental_rejection
    Meaning: doubt about the truth of something
Usage examples
  • Affected an ironic incredulity
  • Incredulity infected Lanyard's mind.
  • Incredulity, horror, resolve, passed over Waldron's face.
  • "You didn't, Marjorie." There was incredulity in Dorothy's voice.
  • A spasm of incredulity, a vast relief, and that sharp joy which comes of reaction chased each other across my mind.
  • He saw an expression--dismay, incredulity, overwhelming astonishment--start suddenly into the dark, rather indifferent eyes.
  • These successive statements were received with the proper expressions of amusement, incredulity and gratitude; and the visit was breaking up in a vein of mild pleasantry when the door opened to admit the Countess Olenska, who entered in bonnet and mantle followed by the unexpected figure of Julius Beaufort.