skeptical in English

adjective
1
not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations.
the public were deeply skeptical about some of the proposals
2
relating to the theory that certain knowledge is impossible.
The Cyrenaics are notable mainly for their empiricist and skeptical epistemology and their sensualist hedonism.

Use "skeptical" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "skeptical" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "skeptical", or refer to the context using the word "skeptical" in the English Dictionary.

1. I`m skeptical?

2. She was Belligerently skeptical.

3. I was skeptical at first.

4. Others are skeptical of that interpretation.

5. He was humane and yet skeptical.

6. Many people today are skeptical of commitment.

7. Synonyms: gullible antonyms: inCredulous, skeptical similar words:

8. 14 All were conquering the skeptical city.

9. Even the stock market is becoming skeptical.

10. And he says, "But I have become skeptical.

11. Was the person timid, skeptical, annoyed, or busy?

12. I'm somewhat skeptical you will appreciate it but...

13. Even in our modern, skeptical age, Satanism still flourishes.

14. Where People Are Skeptical About God and the Bible:

15. But others, more skeptical, put her age at fifty.

16. Even some skeptical out-of-towners adopt the practice.

17. The neo - Keynesiano are skeptical of the new claim.

18. For this reason, the skeptical approach is often preferred.

19. And once, actually, just as skeptical of the supernatural.

20. Nevertheless the correspondents in the press pool were skeptical.

21. Note: The term inCredulous means disinclined to believe, skeptical

22. When you hear a statistic, you might feel skeptical.

23. Fans became skeptical of the motivations behind this decision.

24. What does Antiskeptic mean? One who opposes a skeptical viewpoint

25. But some are quite skeptical of some of his initiatives.

26. If anything, his question revealed his skeptical or cynical attitude.

27. John Stuart Mill was particularly skeptical about the democratic process.

28. Now, I was fascinated, but at the same time, skeptical.

29. College officials were said to be skeptical about her accusations.

30. Some commentators are skeptical about what your generation will accomplish.

31. Baz acknowledged that U.S. officials were skeptical about his proposals.

32. Others may not entirely deny God’s existence, but they become skeptical.

33. I am rather skeptical about their professed sympathy for the poor.

34. The three faiths all taught profoundly skeptical views of human existence.

35. They are skeptical about how much will be accomplished by legislation.

36. Blake was skeptical, wondering if it were really an evil spirit.

37. The society also views those who constantly change jobs with skeptical eyes.

38. As regards religion, however, many people have become skeptical, some even hostile.

39. However, doctors skeptical of the annual physical may be in the minority.

40. Much of the international media was skeptical of prospects for Singapore's survival.

41. However, when she introduced the Bible into the discussion, he seemed skeptical.

42. It will take a lot to convince the increasingly skeptical American public.

43. The mental shortcut skips the skeptical thinking that leads to " freebie duation. "

44. Kroto spoke at CSICon 2011, a convention "dedicated to scientific inquiry and critical thinking" organized by the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry in association with Skeptical Inquirer magazine and the Center for Inquiry.

45. You understand why I might be skeptical, considering it's you telling me this.

46. Biehn was originally skeptical about the part, feeling that the film was silly.

47. I'm skeptical about the Biotransformation as well, but wanted to give it a try

48. Skeptical thinking allows people to construct, understand, reason, and recognize valid and invalid arguments.

49. He is also skeptical about the value of his duty: The tunnels were interesting.

50. And then we were really skeptical, because it was too good to be true.