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sceptical

adjective

Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

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Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
CE
Scrabble score
15

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adjective

  1. Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

    “A skeptical approach to the nature of miracles”

adjective

  1. Marked by or given to doubt

    “A skeptical attitude”

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A skeptical approach to the nature of miracles
A skeptical attitude
A skeptical listener

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