Search Result for "incredulity":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. doubt about the truth of something;
[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]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
