indisposed to believe

indisposed to believe
index cynical, inconvincible, incredulous

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  • Incredulity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Incredulity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 incredulousness incredulousness incredulity Sgm: N 1 skepticism skepticism pyrrhonism| =>! Sgm: N 1 want of faith want of faith &c.(irreligion) 989 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N …   English dictionary for students

  • inconvincible — I adjective cynical, disbelieving, disposed to doubt, distrustful, doubtful doubting, dubious, given to suspicion, hard to convince, inclined to suspect, incredulous, indisposed to believe, questioning, skeptical, slow to believe, suspecting,… …   Law dictionary

  • incredulous — I adjective disposed to doubt, distrustful, doubtful, doubting, dubious, hard to convince, incredulus, indisposed to believe, mistrustful, questioning, skeptical, slow to believe, suspecting, suspicious, unbelieving, unconvinced, untrusting,… …   Law dictionary

  • incredulous — incredulously, adv. incredulousness, n. /in krej euh leuhs/, adj. 1. not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical. 2. indicating or showing unbelief: an incredulous smile. [1525 35; < L incredulus. See IN 3, CREDULOUS] Syn.… …   Universalium

  • cynical — I adjective acrimonious, apt to distrust, arrogant, caustic, cavalier, censorious, condemnatory, contemptuous, contumelious, critical, decrying, defamatory, defeatist, denunciatory, derisive, derogative, derogatory, despising, disapproving,… …   Law dictionary

  • incredulous — a. Unbelieving, sceptical, disposed to doubt, indisposed to believe …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • incredulous — in•cred•u•lous [[t]ɪnˈkrɛdʒ ə ləs[/t]] adj. 1) disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical 2) indicating disbelief in•cred′u•lous•ly, adv. in•cred′u•lous•ness, n. syn: See doubtful …   From formal English to slang

  • incredulous — /ɪnˈkrɛdʒələs / (say in krejuhluhs) adjective 1. not credulous; indisposed to believe; sceptical. 2. indicating unbelief: an incredulous smile. –incredulously, adverb –incredulousness, noun …  

  • disinclined — adj Disinclined, indisposed, hesitant, reluctant, loath, averse mean manifesting neither the will nor the desire to do or to have anything to do with something indicated or understood. Disinclined implies a lack of taste or inclination for… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Extreme Unction — • A sacrament to give spiritual aid and comfort and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins, and also, conditionally, to restore bodily health, to Christians who are seriously ill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …   Catholic encyclopedia

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