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skeptical::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | doubting, questioning, sceptical |
| Derivation | skeptic, skepticism |
a skeptical attitude.
a skeptical listener.
skeptical::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disbelieving, sceptical, unbelieving |
| Derivation | skeptic, skepticism |
a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles.
Examples of skeptical
skeptical
Starting off the season we were a little skeptical, because we had a young team.
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Employees were skeptical that management would put ethics above the bottom line.
From the stltoday.com
Still, skeptical investors will want to scour Tyco's upcoming S-1 registrations.
From the businessweek.com
English's e-commerce credentials ring true, but industry insiders are skeptical.
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While fundamentalist anything makes me skeptical, these people sound reasonable.
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Still, most observers have long been skeptical of any benefits from the project.
From the time.com
I love driving off-road, and I was extremely skeptical about Evoque's potential.
From the forbes.com
That could be why he's a little skeptical about the appearance of a new Machida.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
When he arrived at Siena, Ubiles was shy and softspoken, skeptical of strangers.
From the timesunion.com
- Disbelieving: denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"
- Doubting: marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
- (skepticism) incredulity: doubt about the truth of something
- (skepticism) agnosticism: the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
- Contemporary skepticism (or scepticism) is loosely used to denote any questioning attitude, or some degree of doubt regarding claims that are elsewhere taken for granted.
- Skepticality is the official biweekly podcast of The Skeptics Society's Skeptic magazine. It explores rational thought, skeptical ideas, and famous myths from around the world and throughout history. ...
- (Skepticism (band)) Skepticism is a funeral doom metal band from Finland. Formed in 1991, they are regarded as one of the pioneers of the genre.
- (The Skeptics) The Skeptics was a New Zealand postpunk band from 1979 to 1990. They became notorious in 1987 for an unusually graphic music video entitled "AFFCO".
- Having, or expressing doubt; questioning; Of or relating to skepticism or the skeptics
