See incredulity on Wiktionary
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],
"word": "misstrogenhet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "unwillingness to believe; doubt about the truth of something",
"word": "klentrogenhet"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neverie",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неверие"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"word": "ongelovigheid"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"word": "epäusko"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"word": "incrédulité"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Ungläubigkeit"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "vantro"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "küfr",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"word": "كفر"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "incredulidade"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "necredință"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nevérije",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "неве́рие"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "religious disbelief",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "incredulidad"
}
],
"word": "incredulity"
}
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