incredulousness

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In fact, a common theme of the news conference was incredulousness that two thriving athletic programs, on the men’s and women’s side, should find themselves in this predicament.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

‘Thank you for coming,’” she said, her tone implying incredulousness that, besides Sanders, other Democrats with national platforms hadn’t deigned to visit.

From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2018

Not for the debates or the steady stream of bombshells, which would have made her steam and stomp around, her face frozen into a permanent look of incredulousness.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2016

"As an interviewer, Williams is a pro at walking the delicate tightrope between deadpan and incredulousness while interviewing the clueless, the adamant, and the super-serious," Harris points out.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2016

If Mrs Stirling could not reply in words, she never failed to enter a protest against the cheerful philosophy of Lilias, by a groan, or a shake of the head, expressive of utter incredulousness.

From The Orphans of Glen Elder by Robertson, Margaret M. (Margaret Murray)