in credulity
krɪˈdu noun
the quality or state of being incredulous; inability or unwillingness to believe.
Synonyms
disbelief, skepticism, doubt.
disbelief, skepticism, doubt.
Antonyms
faith.
faith.
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| lack of belief; scepticism | |
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In credulity
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Word Origin & History
incredulity
"disbelieving frame of mind," early 15c., from Fr. incrédulité, from L. incredulitatem, noun of quality from incredulus (see incredible).
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