skeptical

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Adjective

Positive
skeptical

Comparative
more skeptical

Superlative
most skeptical

  1. If someone is skeptical, they doubt that something is true or correct.
    Many people were skeptical of his claim to have seen a UFO.
  2. If someone has a skeptical attitude, they question ideas or beliefs rather than accepting them easily.
    The scientist took a skeptical approach and asked for more evidence.
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