sceptical
Other words from sceptical
- 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
- 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
Words Nearby sceptical
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How to use sceptical in a sentence
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Five quick ways to speed up your ecommerce conversions | Joydeep Bhattacharya | May 28, 2020 | Search Engine WatchMarketers were initially sceptical about the strategy, but these posts are here to stay.
Top three marketing trends for the COVID-19 era | Nick Chasinov | May 26, 2020 | Search Engine WatchStill, she is sceptical of attempts to take the bite out of the gender equality movement.
He had apparently been counseled by sceptical teammates that paying into the system at his advanced age would be foolish.
Havana Bids Adios to Conrado Marrero, MLB’s Oldest Player | Peter C. Bjarkman | April 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBoth men were sceptical of the signal, but reacted differently.
The Spy Who Saved The World—Then Tried To Destroy It | Jeremy Duns | November 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
His judgment was always somewhat sceptical; his need of independence remarkable.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky | Modeste TchaikovskyHappily, at that time, Niebuhr was unknown, and sceptical criticism had not begun its deadly work.
East Anglia | J. Ewing RitchieHe attributed the book to a dead man, who had been known to entertain sceptical views.
Letters To Eugenia | Paul Henri Thiry HolbachBarry was quite pained at this sceptical attitude in one whom he was going out of his way to assist.
The Gold Bat | P. G. WodehouseBut of the supernatural conception of Mary and of her impregnation by a deity we are intensely sceptical.
Ancient Faiths And Modern | Thomas Inman
British Dictionary definitions for sceptical
archaic, US skeptical
/ (ˈskɛptɪkəl) /
not convinced that something is true; doubtful
tending to mistrust people, ideas, etc, in general
of or relating to sceptics; sceptic
Derived forms of sceptical
- sceptically or archaic, US skeptically, adverb
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