incredulity

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.
2. (rare, uncountable, usually) Religious disbelief; lack of faith.

Concepts

incrédulité

incroyance

doute

scepticisme

mécréance

skepticism

Synonymes

disbelief

unbelief

mental rejection

incredulousness

infidelity

skepticism

mistrust

mistrustfulness

skepticalness

distrust

doubt

unpreparedness

lack of faith

exclamation of surprise

interjection

Traductions

incredulidad

δυσπιστία

Ungläubigkeit

ongelovigheid

incredulità

incredulidade

ongeloof

σκεπτικισμός

scetticismo

incredulitat

dúvida

descrença

رفْض ذِهْنِي

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌɪnkɹɪˈdjuːlɪti/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: incredulite

In summary

Attested since 1430. From Middle English incredulite, from Old French incredulité, from Late Latin incredulitas, from Latin incredulus (“unbelieving”) + -itas (“-ity”), equivalent to incredulous + -ity.