incredulity
Meaning
Noun
- Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.
- Religious disbelief, lack of faith.
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Origin
- Attested since 1430. From Middle English incredulite, from Old French incredulité, from Late Latin incredulitas, from Latin incredulus ("unbelieving") + -itas, equivalent to incredulous + -ity.
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