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adjective
an·ti·scep·ti·cal, adjective
hy·per·scep·ti·cal, adjective
hy·per·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
hy·per·scep·ti·cal·ness, noun
o·ver·scep·ti·cal, adjective
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o·ver·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
o·ver·scep·ti·cal·ness, noun
un·scep·ti·cal, adjective
un·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
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Sceptical is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
Example Sentences
  • Except that a lot of them are not really sceptical about the process itself.
  • But more sceptical observers suspect a political motivation.
  • We need to be a bit sceptical about some of the more fevered claims, of course.
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sceptical or skeptical (ˈskɛptɪkəl)
 
adj
1.  not convinced that something is true; doubtful
2.  tending to mistrust people, ideas, etc, in general
3.  of or relating to sceptics; sceptic
 
skeptical or skeptical
 
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sceptically or skeptical
 
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skeptically or skeptical
 
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