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Disbelief vs Stubbornness - What's the difference?

disbelief | stubbornness |

As nouns the difference between disbelief and stubbornness

is that disbelief is unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case while stubbornness is the state of being stubborn.

disbelief

English

Noun

  • Unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case.
    • She cried out in disbelief on hearing that terrorists had crashed an airplane into the World Trade Center in New York City.
  • Astonishment.
    • I stared in disbelief at the Grand Canyon.
  • The loss or abandonment of a belief; cessation of belief.
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    • Synonyms

    * incredulity

    Related terms

    * * * disbelieve

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    stubbornness

    English

    Noun

  • The state of being stubborn.

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