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CREDULOUS Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word credulous. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For CREDULOUS

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
incredulous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

cynical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others

doubtful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• open to doubt or suspicion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• unsettled in mind or opinion

dubious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• open to doubt or suspicion

• not convinced

guarded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• prudent

mistrustful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

questioning
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a request for information

adjective satellite

• perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

• marked by or given to doubt

• showing curiosity

skeptical
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

• marked by or given to doubt

suspicious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

unbelieving
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• rejecting any belief in gods

• holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

wary
adjectiveadj
adjective

• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

Alternatives for INCREDULOUS

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Alternatives for CYNICAL

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for GUARDED

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Alternatives for MISTRUSTFUL

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Alternatives for QUESTIONING

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for SKEPTICAL

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