incredulous
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Curious onlookers filmed the scene on their smartphones, many still incredulous at the speed and magnitude of the day's events.
From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026
His own father was so incredulous that a coach like Harbaugh considered Simpson to be a legitimate quarterback prospect that he asked the Michigan coach to explain his interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
There would be incredulous Muscovites who could not square the idea of a salad bar.
From Slate • Nov. 13, 2025
“There’s a dad that’s not doing it,” she repeated — less incredulous than reproving now.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
But after that they went right back to being incredulous.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Vocabulary lists containing incredulous
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 1
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