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单词 incredibility
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incredibilityn.

Brit. /ɪnˌkrɛdᵻˈbɪlᵻti/, /ɪŋˌkrɛdᵻˈbɪlᵻti/, U.S. /ᵻnˌkrɛdəˈbɪlᵻdi/, /ᵻŋˌkrɛdəˈbɪlᵻdi/
Etymology: < Latin incrēdibilitās, < incrēdibilis incredible adj. and n.; compare French incrédibilité (1690 in Furetiere).
1. The quality or fact of being incredibile; a thing that cannot be believed; an incredible notion or circumstance.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [noun] > something unbelievable
incredible1610
incredibility1613
the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [noun] > something unbelievable > state of being unbelievable
uncredibility1486
intestability1590
incredulity1607
incredibleness1611
incredibility1613
unbelievability1851
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage i. ii. 12 (note) He to salve his incredibilitie, deviseth a motion both of the Earth and of the Starres.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 133 The number of these either Delusions or Incredibilities.
1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. xi. 193 The incredibility, or monstrousness of such a kind of proceeding.
1764 T. Harmer Observ. Passages Script. xv. i. 39 The seeming incredibility of the account Josephus gives.
1883 J. A. Froude Short Stud. IV. ii. vi. 250 The intellect rose in protest, and declared that incredibilities should not be taught any longer.
2. The fact or quality of being incredulous. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > disbelief, incredulity > [noun] > state of
incredulity1430
inconvictedness1664
inconviction1664
inconvincibility1882
incredibility1882
credibility gap1962
1882 Standard No. 17942. 5 [They] have become convinced that incredibility is no longer justifiable.
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