B1
incredible vs incredulous vs unbelievable
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| incredibleadjective/ɪnˈkred.ə.bəl/ | Meaning very good or very great; also so strange that it is hard to believe | Goes with incredible story | Example The view from the top of Fansipan was incredible. |
| incredulousadjective/ɪnˈkredʒ.ə.ləs/ | Meaning not able or not willing to believe something | Goes with — | Example He gave me an incredulous look when I said I had won. |
| unbelievableadjective/ˌʌn.bɪˈliː.və.bəl/ | Meaning so surprising, good or bad that it is hard to accept as true | Goes with absolutely unbelievable | Example He told us an unbelievable story about meeting a famous actor. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Our room had an view of the bay.