incredulous
معنی فارسی
دير باور شکاک منکر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/in krej´oo lǝs/adj.
● شکدار، شک مند، ناباور، شک اندیش
● حاکی از شک داری
an incredulous look
نگاهی حاکی از ناباوری
ریشه و کاربرد
Unwilling or unable to believe something; skeptical.
ریشه
From the Latin word 'incrēdulus', meaning 'unbelieving', formed from the prefix 'in-' (not) + 'crēdulus' (believing).
مثال
- She looked at him with an incredulous expression.
- He was incredulous at the news of his promotion.
- The jury's incredulous reaction to the defendant's testimony was evident.
ترکیبهای رایج
an incredulous expression incredulous at the news the jury's incredulous reaction I was incredulous that
مترادفها
adjective
Unbelieving, sceptical, disposed to doubt, indisposed to believe.