unbelieving
not believing; skeptical.
not accepting any, or some particular, religious belief.
Origin of unbelieving
1Other words for unbelieving
Other words from unbelieving
- un·be·liev·ing·ly, adverb
- un·be·liev·ing·ness, noun
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How to use unbelieving in a sentence
The mill-owner looked at her unbelievingly, and laughed his boisterous laugh.
Sarah's School Friend | May BaldwinWhereupon, with a torrent of thanks, the old man disappeared in the tower, looking unbelievingly at the gold piece in his hand.
Through the Wall | Cleveland MoffettWayne sat petrified, staring unbelievingly, and Gordon drew out the warrant.
Police Your Planet | Lester del ReyDo not forget him, or unbelievingly deny him, and then say, He is not here.
A Christian Directory (Volume 1 of 4) | Richard BaxterPolly stared unbelievingly at Eleanor, and Anne Stewart laughed.
Polly in New York | Lillian Elizabeth Roy
British Dictionary definitions for unbelieving
/ (ˌʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ) /
not believing; sceptical
proceeding from or characterized by scepticism
Derived forms of unbelieving
- unbelievingly, adverb
- unbelievingness, noun
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