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skeptical
adjective
(skep-ti-cal)
marked by or given to doubt
Synonyms:
doubting
,
questioning
,
sceptical
,
Examples:
A skeptical attitude.
A skeptical listener.
skeptical
adjective
(skep-ti-cal)
denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
Synonyms:
disbelieving
,
sceptical
,
unbelieving
,
Examples:
A skeptical approach to the nature of miracles.
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skeptical
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distrustful
,
sceptical
,
doubting
,
incredulous
,
questioning
,
disbelieving
,
unbelieving
,
unconvinced
,
leery
,
wary
,
doubts
,
doubtful
,
scepticism
,
dubious
,
suspicious
,
critical
,
suspected
,
nullifidian
,
optimistic
,
apprehensive
,
unimpressed
,
ambivalent
,
pessimistic
,
hesitant
,
dismissive
,
cautious
,
enthusiastic
,
unsure
,
unenthusiastic
,
cynical
,
curious
,
reluctant
,
anxious
,
uneasy
,
hopeful
,
reticent
,
mistrustful
,
sympathetic
,
impatient
,
antsy
,
credulous
,
undecided
,
uninterested
,
naive
,
indignant
,
sanguine
,
convinced
,
perplexed
,
receptive
,
noncommittal
,
underwhelmed
,
circumspect
,
skittish
,
unpersuaded
,
confident
,
noncommital
,
unexcited
,
lukewarm
,
fearful
,
coy
,
unworried
,
unconcerned
,
unhappy
,
blase
,
adamant
,
unmoved
,
jittery
,
tightlipped
,
eager
,
equivocal
,
unsatisfied
,
uncertain
,
unfazed
,
frustrated
,
bemused
,
undaunted
,
upbeat
,
clueless
,
unaware
,
unforthcoming
,
unreceptive
,
evasive
,
paranoid
,
excited
,
peeved
,
ecstatic
,
outraged
,
supportive
,
jaded
,
interested
,
perturbed
,
nervous
,
squeamish
,
loath
,
openminded
,
angry
,
afraid
,
undeterred
,
averse
,
cagey
,
skeptical
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