noun
- the quality or state of being unwilling or unable to believe something; skepticism or disbelief
Usage: uncountable noun; formal register
Examples
- She stared at him with incredulousness when he claimed he had won the lottery.
- The incredulousness in his voice made it clear he did not accept her explanation.
- Their incredulousness about the story grew as more details emerged.
- He expressed his incredulousness by raising his eyebrows and shaking his head.
- The witness's incredulousness was evident as she listened to the defendant's account.
- Her incredulousness faded once she saw the evidence with her own eyes.