Skeptical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈskeptəkəl|  American pronunciation of the word skeptical
Brit.  |ˈskeptɪkəl|  British pronunciation of the word skeptical

adjective

- denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion (syn: sceptical, unbelieving)
a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles
- marked by or given to doubt (syn: doubting, questioning, sceptical)
a skeptical attitude
a skeptical listener

Extra examples

She's highly skeptical of the researchers' claims.

He says he can win, but I remain skeptical.

When I said I'd finished my homework early, Mom looked skeptical.

He was sceptical about hypnotism.

...as the nation's top intelligencer, the director of the CIA should have been more skeptical of the information he was being fed...

I am skeptical that subliminal advertising actually works.

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