disbelief

  • 11disbelief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete, outright, pure, sheer, total, utter ▪ widespread ▪ open …

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  • 12Disbelief — This article is about the German metal band. For a definition of the word disbelief , see the Wiktionary entry disbelief. Disbelief Disbelief at Rock the Lake in Finkenstein am Faaker See …

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  • 13disbelief — n. 1) complete, total, utter disbelief 2) disbelief in * * * [ˌdɪsbɪ liːf] total utter disbelief complete disbelief in …

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  • 14disbelief — dis|be|lief [ ,dısbı lif ] noun uncount the feeling of not believing someone or something, especially something shocking or unexpected: Public reaction to the announcement has been one of shock and disbelief. An expression of disbelief crossed… …

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  • 15disbelief — UK [ˌdɪsbɪˈliːf] / US [ˌdɪsbɪˈlɪf] noun [uncountable] the feeling of not believing someone or something, especially something shocking or unexpected Public reaction to the announcement has been one of shock and disbelief. An expression of… …

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  • 16disbelief — dis|be|lief [ˌdısbıˈli:f] n [U] a feeling that something is not true or does not exist →↑unbelief, belief ↑belief ▪ The reaction to the murders was one of shock and disbelief. in/with disbelief ▪ Rosie stared in disbelief …

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  • 17disbelief — noun (U) a feeling that something is not true or does not exist: My initial response was one of utter disbelief. | stare/gasp/blink etc in disbelief: Marta shook her head in disbelief, shocked by the damage. compare unbelief, belief …

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  • 18disbelief — noun a) Unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case. She cried out in disbelief on hearing that terrorists had crashed an airplane into the World Trade Center in New York City. b) astonishment I stared in… …

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  • 19disbelief — [[t]dɪ̱sbɪli͟ːf[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft in N Disbelief is not believing that something is true or real. She looked at him in disbelief …

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  • 20disbelief — noun 1) she stared at him in disbelief Syn: incredulity, astonishment, amazement, surprise, incredulousness; skepticism, doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness; cynicism, suspicion, distrust, mistrust; formal dubiety 2) I guess I ll burn in hell for my …

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