incredulous
adjective/ɪnˈkrɛdʒələs/
Frequency rank: #15,584 most common English word
Meaning
Unwilling or unable to believe something; showing disbelief.
Example sentence
She gave him incredulous look when he claimed he had finished all the work in just one hour.
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