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What does incredulous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word incredulous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Skeptical, disbelieving, or unable to believe. [from 16th c.]
  2. Expressing or indicative of incredulity. [from 17th c.]
  3. (largely obsolete, now only nonstandard) Difficult to believe; incredible. [from 17th c.]
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An incredulous snort came from Chris, and I gave him dirty look that silenced him up.
Compare and contrast the treatment meted out to Minister Lewis, who was constantly interrupted with incredulous comments and expostulations.
He pays me a sidewise glance, incredulous brows knitting an ambiguity, finding it almost unsporting to fold and venture a smile of concession.
I only answered by an incredulous smile, which, for all his monastic subtlety, struck him as the expression of a young girl's coyness.
So this 300 or so words every month are hardly going to make one iota of a difference or influence incredulous decisions by the powers that be.
The crew looked around wildly, disbelieving their ears, shooting incredulous looks towards their shipmate.

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