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disbelieving

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dis·be·lieve  (dsb-lv)
v. dis·be·lieved, dis·be·liev·ing, dis·be·lieves
v.tr.
To refuse to believe in; reject.
v.intr.
To withhold or reject belief.
disbe·liever n.
disbe·lieving·ly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.disbelievingdisbelieving - denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"
skeptical, sceptical, unbelieving
incredulous - not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving
disbelieving
adjective incredulous, doubting, sceptical, doubtful, suspicious, dubious, unconvinced, distrustful, mistrustful, unbelieving `Is that so?' he asked, in a disbelieving tone.
Translations
disbelieving [ˌdɪsbɪˈliːvɪŋ] ADJ → incrédulo
disbelieving
adj, disbelievingly
adv → ungläubig
disbelieving [ˌdɪsbəˈliːvɪŋ] adj (smile, look) → incredulo/a
disbelieving [ˌdɪsbəˈliːvɪŋ] adj (smile, look) → incredulo/a


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I should be glad to hear your reasons for disbelieving Mr.
Lady Susan by Austen, Jane View in context
In the first place, she persisted in disbelieving the whole of the matter; secondly, she was very sure that Mr.
Pride and Prejudice by Austen, Jane View in context
Micawber; a pretence I took the liberty of disbelieving.
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