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incredulity

inc·re·du·lity

UK/ˌɪnkɹɪˈdjuːlɪti/ US/ˌɪnkrʌˈdulɪti/ uncommon rare

noun

1.

Origin

Attested since 1430. From Middle English incredulite, from Old French incredulité, from Late Latin incredulitas, from Latin incredulus (“unbelieving”) + -itas (“-ity”), equivalent to incredulous + -ity.

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