unbelieving
/ˌʌnbɪˈlivɪŋ/
adjective
- Not believing; having doubt or skepticism about something.
- His unbelieving attitude made it hard for him to accept the good news.
- The audience sat in unbelieving silence after the magician's trick.
- She gave him an unbelieving look when he claimed he had seen a ghost.
- Not holding a particular religious faith; irreligious.
- He was raised in an unbelieving household, so religion was never part of his life.
- The preacher tried to reach out to the unbelieving members of the town.
- The novel explores the struggles of an unbelieving man in a devout community.
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