sceptical
[ skep-ti-kuhl ]
adjective
Other words from sceptical
- an·ti·scep·ti·cal, adjective
- hy·per·scep·ti·cal, adjective
- hy·per·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
- hy·per·scep·ti·cal·ness, noun
- o·ver·scep·ti·cal, adjective
- o·ver·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
- o·ver·scep·ti·cal·ness, noun
- un·scep·ti·cal, adjective
- un·scep·ti·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for sceptical
sceptical
archaic, US skeptical
/ (ˈskɛptɪkəl) /
adjective
not convinced that something is true; doubtful
tending to mistrust people, ideas, etc, in general
of or relating to sceptics; sceptic
Derived forms of sceptical
- sceptically or archaic, US skeptically, adverb
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