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Unbelievingly

Unbelieving \Un`be*liev"ing\, a.

  1. Not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical.

  2. Believing the thing alleged no to be true; disbelieving; especially, believing that Bible is not a divine revelation, or that Christ was not a divine or a supernatural person. ``Unbelieving Jews.''
    --Acts xiv. 2. [1913 Webster] -- Un`be*liev"ing*ly, adv. -- -- Un`be*liev"ing*ness, n.

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unbelievingly

adv. In an unbelieving way.

WordNet
unbelievingly

adv. in an incredulous manner; "the woman looked up at her incredulously" [syn: incredulously, disbelievingly] [ant: credulously, credulously]

Usage examples of "unbelievingly".

Alex stared unbelievingly at the long expanse of roadway, white in the moonlight, that stretched away to the left and right past the Residency gateway.

Major Connel, Commander Walters, Captain Strong, Professor Hemmingwell, and Dave Barret stared unbelievingly at the tangle of wires and smashed tubes on the main deck of the sleek spaceship.

The nurses began taking pulses and blood pressures and sticking tiny gadgets in the patients' ears to check their temperatures, while the doctor peered unbelievingly at the backs of the patients' necks.

As long as we keep our layouts in repair this–” She gestured at the ocean, then once more touched herself, unbelievingly.