incredulously
[ in-krej-uh-luhs-lee ]
/ ɪnˈkrɛdʒ ə ləs li /
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adverb
in a way that indicates or shows disbelief:He looked incredulously at the lime jello embedded with tuna and mini marshmallows and asked, "Do people actually eat that?"
to a degree that is very difficult to believe; incredibly:And then the defendant made a statement that was so incredulously stupid I had to laugh.
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Origin of incredulously
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