All 10 Uses of
incredulous
in
The Chrysalids
- Alarmed, but uncomprehending, I watched his mouth tighten, his jaw come forward, his brows press together over his still incredulous eyes.†
Chpt 3
- His eyes had become less incredulous, more accusing.
Chpt 3 *incredulous = unbelieving
- My mother gave an incredulous gasp.†
Chpt 7
- At the end he demanded incredulously: Is this true?†
Chpt 7
- 'Petra?' she repeated, staring incredulously.†
Chpt 9
- Rosalind turned an incredulous expression of surprise towards him.†
Chpt 9
- They came closer, staring incredulously at Petra.†
Chpt 11
- I stared at him incredulously.†
Chpt 11
- They gaped incredulously at the great-horses, and looked half-inclined to run.†
Chpt 14
- They goggled incredulously, then those on the left jumped to their feet with shouts of alarm, and turned to run.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(incredulous) unbelieving; or having difficulty accepting something so unexpected