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[syn: incredulity, disbelief, skepticism, mental rejection]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Incredulity \In`cre*du"li*ty\, n. [L. incredulitas: cf. F.
incr['e]dulit['e].]
The state or quality of being incredulous; a withholding or
refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
[1913 Webster]
Of every species of incredulity, religious unbelief is
the most irrational. --Buckminster.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
incredulity
n 1: doubt about the truth of something [syn: incredulity,
disbelief, skepticism, mental rejection]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "incredulity":
Humism, Pyrrhonism, agnosticism, atheism, denial, disbelief,
discredit, doubt, heresy, inability to believe, infidelity,
minimifidianism, misbelief, nonbelief, nullifidianism, rejection,
scoffing, skepticism, unbelief, unbelievingness, unfaith