Meanings
comparative more misbelievingly · superlative most misbelievingly
- Synonym of disbelievingly.
He tried to make it ring misbelievingly, a joke, as if he was still assuming something else.
1950, Rose Thurburn, The Wilderness is Yours, page 1451 more example
If he had been told of such a woman he would have shrugged his shoulders misbelievingly, or would have declared that she must be an idiot.
1882, Mary Elizabeth Bradden, Mount RoyalSynonyms: disbelievingly
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbSynonym of disbelievingly.
Origin
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misbelievingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misbelievingly
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