unbelieving

The word “unbelieving” has 4 syllables: un-be-liev-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌʌnbɪˈliːvɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for unbelieving?

In the thesaurus, “unbelieving” has 49 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unbelieving along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unbelieving

Antonyms for unbelieving

  • beguiled
  • callow
  • careless
  • certain
  • childlike
  • confident
  • credulous
  • deceived
  • duped
  • green
  • gullable
  • gulled
  • gullible
  • heedless
  • idealistic
  • impractical
  • inexperienced
  • ingenuous
  • innocent
  • naive
  • positive
  • raw
  • simple
  • simpleminded
  • sure
  • tricked
  • trustful
  • trusting
  • uncritical
  • unknowing
  • unquestioning
  • unsophisticated
  • unsuspecting
  • unsuspicious
  • unwary
  • unworldly
  • wide-eyed

Meanings of unbelieving

  • adjective
    1. That does not believe; incredulous, skeptical.

Example Sentences

  • She looked at him with an unbelieving expression when he told her the news.
  • The audience sat in unbelieving silence as the magician performed his incredible trick.
  • Despite the evidence presented, some remained unbelieving of the scientific theory.
  • His unbelieving reaction turned into joy when he realized he had won the lottery.
  • The detective listened to the witness's unbelieving account of the crime scene.

On this page you'll find 86 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unbelieving, such as: agnostic, beguiled, callow, careful, careless, cautious, certain.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

quizzically

  • anxiously
  • apprehensively
  • askance
  • askant
  • captiously
  • charily
  • critically
  • cynically
  • deprecatingly
  • disapprovingly
  • disparagingly
  • distrustfully
  • doubtfully
  • doubtingly
  • dubiously
  • guardedly
  • hesitantly
  • hesitatingly
  • incredulously
  • mistrustfully
  • negatively
  • questioningly
  • reproachfully
  • reproachingly
  • reprovingly
  • sideways
  • skeptically
  • suspiciously
  • unbelievingly
  • uncomfortably
  • uneasily
  • unfavorably
  • warily

uncomfortably

  • agonizingly
  • annoyingly
  • anxiously
  • apprehensively
  • askance
  • askant
  • awkwardly
  • captiously
  • charily
  • critically
  • cynically
  • deprecatingly
  • disapprovingly
  • disparagingly
  • distressfully
  • distrustfully
  • disturbingly
  • doubtfully
  • doubtingly
  • dubiously
  • excruciatingly
  • guardedly
  • hesitantly
  • hesitatingly
  • incredulously
  • irritatingly
  • miserably
  • mistrustfully
  • negatively
  • questioningly
  • quizzically
  • reproachfully
  • reproachingly
  • reprovingly
  • restlessly
  • sideways
  • skeptically
  • suspiciously
  • unbelievingly
  • uneasily
  • unfavorably
  • warily
  • wretchedly

quizzical

faithless

  • apathetic
  • capricious
  • changeable
  • changeful
  • cheating
  • deceitful
  • dishonest
  • disloyal
  • dispassionate
  • double-crossing
  • double-dealing
  • doubting
  • dubious
  • false
  • faltering
  • fickle
  • fluctuating
  • hesitant
  • inconstant
  • irresolute
  • irresponsible
  • perfidious
  • recreant
  • skeptical
  • traitorous
  • treacherous
  • trustless
  • two-faced
  • two-timing
  • unbelieving
  • uncertain
  • unconverted
  • undependable
  • unfaithful
  • uninterested
  • unloyal
  • unreliable
  • unstable
  • untrue
  • untrustworthy
  • untruthful
  • vacillating
  • wavering

questioning

  • absorbing
  • analyzing
  • annoying
  • asking
  • assimilating
  • attentiveness
  • believing
  • besieging
  • bombarding
  • calling in question
  • calling into question
  • canvasing
  • canvassing
  • careful
  • catechism
  • catechizing
  • cautious
  • challenging
  • chewing on
  • chewing over
  • cogitating
  • combating
  • combatting
  • conceiving
  • concern
  • concluding
  • considering
  • contemplating
  • contesting
  • critical
  • cross-examining
  • cross-questioning
  • curiosity
  • curious
  • curiousness
  • cynical
  • debating
  • debriefing
  • deliberating
  • digesting
  • disbelieving
  • discounting
  • discrediting
  • disputing
  • distrustful
  • distrusting
  • doubting
  • eavesdropping
  • entertaining
  • examination
  • examining
  • experienced
  • exploring
  • eyeing
  • eying
  • fighting
  • giving the third degree to
  • grilling
  • guarded
  • gun-shy
  • harassing
  • hesitant
  • hounding
  • impeaching
  • incredulous
  • inquest
  • inquiring
  • inquiry
  • inquisition
  • inquisitive
  • inquisitiveness
  • interest
  • interference
  • interrogating
  • interrogation
  • intrusiveness
  • kicking around
  • knowing
  • leary
  • leery
  • looking at
  • meddlesomeness
  • meditating
  • misdoubting
  • mistrustful
  • mistrusting
  • negating
  • negativistic
  • nosey
  • nosiness
  • nosy
  • obtrusiveness
  • officiousness
  • opining
  • opposing
  • oppugning
  • paranoid
  • paranoidal
  • perpending
  • pestering
  • picking the brains of
  • polling
  • pondering
  • protesting
  • prying
  • pumping
  • puzzled
  • querying
  • quizzical
  • quizzing
  • reasoning
  • regard
  • reminiscing
  • resisting
  • reviewing
  • revolving
  • rubbernecking
  • ruminating
  • second-guessing
  • show-me
  • skeptical
  • snoopy
  • sophisticated
  • studying
  • surveying
  • suspecting
  • suspicious
  • sweating
  • turning
  • unbelieving
  • uncertain
  • unconvinced
  • undecided
  • undetermined
  • unsettled
  • unsure
  • wary
  • watchful
  • weighing
  • wonderment
  • worldly
  • worldly-wise

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