skeptical
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈskeptɪkəl/
skeptical (American spelling)
- Having, or expressing doubt; questioning.
- My teacher was skeptical when I told her my dog ate my homework.
- I can see why people are so skeptical [sic] about him, but I think he's on to something here. (regarded by organizations such as the BBC ↗ as an error)
- Tom was skeptical when Paul told him that he saw Bigfoot.
- Of or relating to philosophical skepticism or the skeptics.
- French: dubitatif, sceptique
- German: skeptisch
- Italian: scettico
- Portuguese: (Brazil) cético, (Portugal) céptico
- Russian: скепти́ческий
- Spanish: escéptico
- French: sceptique
- German: skeptisch
- Portuguese: (Brazil) cético, (Portugal) céptico
- Russian: скепти́ческий
- Spanish: escéptico
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