incredulosity

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English

Etymology

From incredulous +‎ -ity on the model of formations such as curiosity.

Pronunciation

Noun

incredulosity (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard) incredulity, incredulousness
    • 1997 July 22, Vijay Kumar, “RJGK's SECOND anniversary !!”, in rec.music.indian.misc:
      Ah, evidently this Sherlock "Homles" is another one of your buddies. Shahenshah-e-jasoosee, eh? The faint incredulosity of his voice it has not been my good fortune to hear.
    • 2005, Dennis Chamberland, chapter 36, in Mars Wars: Abyss of Elysium, Quantum Editions, →ISBN, page 317:
      "A British Agent?" Peter asked with all incredulosity, laughing aloud. "Why would Lipton assign a British …" “Because he knew you were infiltrated with RSE Agents – at least one and perhaps two."
    • 2015 November, Ľuba Pavelová, Petra Mišáková, “Strategies of Social Work in Families with an Addicted Member”, in Proceedings of the 4th Biannual CER Comparative European Research Conference, London: Sciemcee Publishing, →ISBN, page 179:
      The partner´s feelings sway from joy because of their partner´s sobriety through doubt whether they´ll make it to outright incredulosity.