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skeptical

UK
/ˈskɛptɪkəl/
US
/ˈskɛptɪkəl/

Translations

skepticaladjective
more skeptical
Comp.
most skeptical
Super.
UK
/ˈskɛptɪkəl/
US
/ˈskɛptɪkəl/
She gave him a skeptical look when he claimed he could finish the project in one day.
Elle lui a jeté un regard sceptique lorsqu’il a affirmé qu’il pouvait terminer le projet en une journée.
Additional translations
sceptiqueEn philosophie, au sens du scepticisme.
Synonyms
questioning
cynical
suspicious
unconvinced
disbelieving
doubtful
mistrustful
wary
Antonyms
believing
gullible
naive
trusting

Definitions

skepticaladjective
Having or expressing doubt or questioning the validity or authenticity of something.
She gave him a skeptical look when he claimed he could finish the project in one day.
Relating to the philosophical doctrine of skepticism or to those who advocate it.
Skeptical philosophers argue that absolute certainty is impossible.
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