Incredulity vs Null - What's the difference?
incredulity | null |
Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.
* 1916 , Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar , ch. 24:
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=8 (rare) Religious disbelief, lack of faith.
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between incredulity and null
is that incredulity is unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.incredulity
English
Noun
(-)- Wide went her eyes in wonder and incredulity , as she beheld this seeming apparition risen from the dead.
citation, passage=It was a casual sneer, obviously one of a long line. There was hatred behind it, but of a quiet, chronic type, nothing new or unduly virulent, and he was taken aback by the flicker of amazed incredulity that passed over the younger man's ravaged face.}}
Synonyms
* incredulousnessAntonyms
* credulitynull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.