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• Incredulity

  [in-kri-doo-li-tee, -dyoo-] /ˌɪn krɪˈdu lɪ ti, -ˈdyu-/ noun 1. the quality or state of being ; inability or unwillingness to believe. /ˌɪnkrɪˈdjuːlɪtɪ/ noun 1. lack of belief; scepticism n. “disbelieving frame of mind,” early 15c., from Middle French incrédulité, from Latin incredulitatem (nominative incredulitas), noun of quality from incredulus (see incredible).

• Incredulously

  [in-krej-uh-luh s] /ɪnˈkrɛdʒ ə ləs/ adjective 1. not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical. 2. indicating or showing unbelief: an incredulous smile. /ɪnˈkrɛdjʊləs/ adjective 1. (often foll by of) not prepared or willing to believe (something); unbelieving adj. “unbelieving,” 1570s, from Latin incredulus “unbelieving, incredulous,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + credulus (see […]

• Incongruities

  [in-kuh n-groo-i-tee, -kuh ng-] /ˌɪn kənˈgru ɪ ti, -kəŋ-/ noun, plural incongruities for 2. 1. the quality or condition of being . 2. something . /ˌɪnkɒŋˈɡruːɪtɪ/ noun (pl) -ties 1. something incongruous 2. the state or quality of being incongruous n. 1530s, from French incongruité or directly from Medieval Latin incongruitas, from Latin in- “not” […]

• Incongruently

  [in-kong-groo-uh nt, in-kuh n-groo-, -kuh ng-] /ɪnˈkɒŋ gru ənt, ˌɪn kənˈgru-, -kəŋ-/ adjective 1. not congruent. adj. mid-15c., from Latin incongruentem (nominative incongruens), from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + congruens (see congruent). Related: Incongruently.

• Incremental

  [in-kruh-men-tl, ing-] /ˌɪn krəˈmɛn tl, ˌɪŋ-/ adjective 1. increasing or adding on, especially in a regular series: small, incremental tax hikes. /ˌɪnkrɪˈmɛntəl/ adjective 1. of, relating to, using, or rising by increments adj. 1715, from increment + -al (1). Related: Incrementally.

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