'Incredulous' definitions:
Definition of 'incredulous'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving [ant: credulous]
Definition of 'Incredulous'
From: GCIDE
- Incredulous \In*cred"u*lous\ (?; 135), a. [L. incredulus. See In- not, and Credulous.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- A fantastical incredulous fool. --Bp. Wilkins. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity. "An incredulous smile." --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Incredible; not easy to be believed. [R.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'incredulous'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- agnostic,
- cautious,
- creedless,
- disbelieving,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- faithless,
- guarded,
- hard of belief,
- heretical,
- hesitant,
- Humean,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- irreligious,
- leery,
- minimifidian,
- mistrustful,
- nonbelieving,
- nullifidian,
- Pyrrhonic,
- questioning,
- quizzical,
- repudiative,
- sceptical,
- shy of belief,
- skeptic,
- skeptical,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- unbelieving,
- uncertain,
- unconfident,
- unconverted,
- unconvinced,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unsatisfied,
- unwilling to accept,
- wary,
- without faith