What part of speech is “incredulous”

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Adjective

Definition:

incredulous is the adjective that can be used to describe a person who expresses incredulity at something they are hearing.

Examples:

He was an incredulous listener, unable to believe the news.

The incredulous, disbelieving look on her face was clear to all present.

Tips:

the adjective form of incredulousness is not usually used as a positive feeling, as its often rooted in disbelief; instead, its usually used to express an extreme negative reaction.

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