incredulity
nounHow to pronounce incredulity:
Definition of incredulity:
- incredulity (noun):
- unwillingness to believe
- doubt about the truth of something.
- the quality or state of being incredulous disbelief
Synonyms for incredulity:
disbelief
distrust
doubt
doubtfulness
dubiety
dubiousness
incertitude
mental rejection
scepticism
skepticism
suspicion
unbelief
uncertainty
Antonyms for incredulity:
belief
certainty
confidence
credence
credit
credulity
faith
optimism
ratification
trust
Here are some other common 5-syllable words.
- incredibleness
- incongruity
- incomprehensive
- incendiary
- incarceration
- inauguration
- inadequacy
- inadequacies
- imponderable
- implementation
- immunology
- immunization
- illuminating
- illuminated
- idyllically
- idiotical
- identifying
- iconically
- hysterectomy
- hypotonia
- hypothermia
- hyaluronic
- homogeneity
- homeostasis
- hierarchically
- heterozygous
- heterologous
- heterogenous
- hesitatingly
- herpetologist
- heptadecagon
- hepatectomy
- hemiparesthesia
- hematemesis
- hemangioma
- heliocentric
- harmonically
- hagiolatry
- haemophilia
- haematology
- gynecomastia
- gynaecologist
- gnathostomata
- gewurztraminer
- geological
- gentrification
- gastrointestinal
- galvanization
- fundamentalist
- flexibility
- … more
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