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Incredulousness

Part of speech: Noun

Definition: The state of being unwilling or unable to believe something.

Sense: Skepticism or doubt towards a statement or event.

Usage:

1. His raised eyebrows and crossed arms clearly showed his incredulousness towards her unbelievable story.
2. The audience stared at the magician in incredulousness as he performed his seemingly impossible tricks.

Local usage: In certain regions, incredulousness may also refer to a state of being astonished or amazed.

Usage:

1. The villagers watched in incredulousness as the circus performers showcased their extraordinary skills.
2. She couldn't hide her incredulousness when she saw the breathtaking view from the mountaintop.

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