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Meanings of
skeptical
in inglês
Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion.
sceptical
disbelieving
unbelieving
Related terms
incredulous
Marked by or given to doubt.
questioning
doubting
Related terms
distrustful
Sinônimos
Examples for "
sceptical
"
sceptical
disbelieving
unbelieving
Examples for "
sceptical
"
1
He is
sceptical
of any peaceful solution and saw more violence ahead.
2
Some analysts remain
sceptical
that Jordan will agree to use Israeli gas.
3
Teggart is
sceptical
but said families were open to hearing all evidence.
4
She is
sceptical
her former party's culture will change any time soon.
5
The report appears
sceptical
of current policy formation in the education sector.
1
We will comply.' With an effort, he pulled a
disbelieving
Bars aside.
2
So if I start
disbelieving
him, I'd have to start
disbelieving
others.
3
Some muttered insults and accusations, whilst others merely looked shocked and
disbelieving
.
4
Liberation will be won through simply not
disbelieving
it upon hearing it.
5
He went on to discuss the entire position of the
disbelieving
cleric.
1
Those few capable of
unbelieving
the horde will simply be more efficient.
2
This is sufficient reply to the
unbelieving
flouters at the moral law.
3
The leading statesmen of the age were avowedly indifferent or professedly
unbelieving
.
4
The
unbelieving
husband and father declared he would never be distrustful again.
5
Our doctrines thereby carry credence even to the most impious and
unbelieving
.
Usage of
skeptical
in inglês
1
But lenders remain
skeptical
and expect a balanced primary budget this year.
2
He is
skeptical
of any peaceful solution and saw more violence ahead.
3
However, several of Schapiro's four SEC commissioner colleagues seem to be
skeptical
.
4
Some analysts remain
skeptical
that Jordan will agree to use Israeli gas.
5
I've heard promises and seen plans, but the community is naturally
skeptical
.
6
Some futurists are
skeptical
,
saying the SimCity approach sidesteps a critical challenge.
7
But some patients are
skeptical
,
as RNZ health correspondent Rowan Quinn reports.
8
However, analysts are
skeptical
of the deal, which has not yet closed.
9
Economists are increasingly
skeptical
about whether, in general, tying actually harms competition.
10
Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti says he is
skeptical
of large stimulus programs.
11
The television industry, however, remains
skeptical
of online brands brought into television.
12
Despite pledges of reform by many companies, some Japanese workers were
skeptical
.
13
But in a research note, Barclays Capital sounded
skeptical
of that view.
14
But professional educators remain
skeptical
of full-time online education for young students.
15
Levy is far more
skeptical
about the faith put in central banks.
16
The words were spoken in a cool
skeptical
manner that surprised him.
Other examples for "skeptical"
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About this term
skeptical
Adjective
Frequent collocations
more skeptical
skeptical look
remain skeptical
still skeptical
very skeptical
More collocations
Skeptical
through the time
Skeptical
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common