incredulity

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

ongelovigheid

ongeloof

twijfel

twijfelzucht

Synoniemen

disbelief

unbelief

mental rejection

incredulousness

infidelity

skepticism

mistrust

mistrustfulness

skepticalness

distrust

doubt

unpreparedness

lack of faith

exclamation of surprise

interjection

Vertalingen

incredulidad

incrédulité

Ungläubigkeit

δυσπιστία

incredulità

incredulidade

scetticismo

incroyance

σκεπτικισμός

incredulitat

dúvida

descrença

رفْض ذِهْنِي

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌɪnkɹɪˈdjuːlɪti/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: 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.