Word Meanings - MISCREDULITY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Wrong credulity or belief; misbelief. Bp. Hall.
Related words: (words related to MISCREDULITY)
- WRONGOUS
Not right; illegal; as, wrongous imprisonment. Craig. (more info) 1. Constituting, or of the nature of, a wrong; unjust; wrongful. - WRONG
imp. of Wring. Wrung. Chaucer. - CREDULITY
Readiness of belief; a disposition to believe on slight evidence. That implict credulity is the mark of a feeble mind will not be disputed. Sir W. Hamilton. - WRONGLESS
Not wrong; void or free from wrong. -- Wrong"less*ly, adv. Sir P. Sidney. - WRONGDOING
Evil or wicked behavior or action. - WRONGFUL
Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing. -- Wrong"ful*ly, adv. -- Wrong"ful*ness, n. - WRONGHEAD
A person of a perverse understanding or obstinate character. - MISBELIEF
Erroneous or false belief. - BELIEFFUL
Having belief or faith. - WRONG-TIMED
Done at an improper time; ill-timed. - BELIEF
A persuasion of the truths of religion; faith. No man can attain belief by the bare contemplation of heaven and earth. Hooker. 3. The thing believed; the object of belief. Superstitious prophecies are not only the belief of fools, but the talk - WRONGNESS
The quality or state of being wrong; wrongfulness; error; fault. The best great wrongnesses within themselves. Bp. Butler. The rightness or wrongness of this view. Latham. - WRONGDOER
One who commits a tort or trespass; a trespasser; a tort feasor. Ayliffe. (more info) 1. One who injures another, or who does wrong. - WRONGLY
In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak. - WRONGHEADED
Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse. -- Wrong"head`ed*ly, adv. -- Wrong"head`ed*ness, n. Macaulay. - WRONGER
One who wrongs or injures another. Shak. "Wrongers of the world." Tennyson. - UNBELIEF
1. The withholding of belief; doubt; incredulity; skepticism. 2. Disbelief; especially, disbelief of divine revelation, or in a divine providence or scheme of redemption. Blind unbelief is sure to err, And scan his work in vain. Cowper. Syn. -- - AWRONG
Wrongly. Ford. - MAKE-BELIEF
A feigning to believe; make believe. J. H. Newman. - SELF-WRONG
Wrong done by a person himself. Shak. - DISBELIEF
The act of disbelieving;; a state of the mind in which one is fully persuaded that an opinion, assertion, or doctrine is not true; refusal of assent, credit, or credence; denial of belief. Our belief or disbelief of a thing does not alter the nature - MISCREDULITY
Wrong credulity or belief; misbelief. Bp. Hall. - INCREDULITY
The state or quality of being i Of every species of incredulity, religious unbelief is the most irrational. Buckminster.