English Dictionary: incredulous | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Incredulous \In*cred"u*lous\ (?; 135), a. [L. incredulus. See {In-} not, and {Credulous}.] 1. Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving. --Bacon. A fantastical incredulous fool. --Bp. Wilkins. 2. Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity. [bd]An incredulous smile.[b8] --Longfellow. 3. Incredible; not easy to be believed. [R.] --Shak. |