skeptical
adjectiveDivide skeptical into syllables:
skep · ti · cal
How to pronounce skeptical:
Definition of skeptical:
- skeptical (adjective):
- relating to, characteristic of, or marked by skepticism
- denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion.
Synonyms for skeptical:
distrustfulunsuremistrustfulincredulousunconvincedleerywarydisbelievingdubiouscuriousShow 9 more
Antonyms for skeptical:
resolutesecureconvincedbelievabletrustworthyunsuspiciousdecidedfaithfulclearunquestioningShow 15 more
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