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English Dictionary: incredulous by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
incredulous
adj
  1. not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving [ant: credulous]
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.
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