sceptical

scep·ti·cal  (skpt-kl)

adj.

Variant of skeptical.

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sceptical archaic and US, skeptical [ˈskɛptɪk^əl]

adj

1. not convinced that something is true; doubtful

2. tending to mistrust people, ideas, etc., in general

3. (Philosophy) of or relating to sceptics; sceptic

sceptically  archaic and US, skeptically adv

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	sceptical - marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener" doubting, questioning, skeptical distrustful - having or showing distrust; "a man of distrustful nature"; "my experience...in other fields of law has made me distrustful of rules of thumb generally"- B.N.Cardozo; "vigilant and distrustful superintendence"- Thomas Jefferson
	2.	sceptical - denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles" disbelieving, skeptical, unbelieving incredulous - not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

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sceptical

adjective doubtful, cynical, dubious, questioning, doubting, hesitating, scoffing, hesitant, unconvinced, disbelieving, incredulous, quizzical, mistrustful, unbelieving scientists who are sceptical about global warming
believing, trusting, unquestioning, sure, certain, convinced, dogmatic, credulous, free from doubt, undoubting, of fixed mind

Translations

sceptical skeptical (US) [ˈskeptɪkəl] ADJ → escéptico (of, about acerca de) he was sceptical about it → se mostró escéptico acerca de ello, tenía dudas sobre ello

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sceptical [ˈskɛptɪk^əl] (British) skeptical (US) adj → sceptique
sceptical about sth
He is sceptical about the idea → Il est sceptique quant à cette idée.
Many were skeptical about this solution → Cette solution laissait beaucoup de gens sceptiques.

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sceptical, (US) skeptical

adj → skeptisch; to be sceptical about or of something → über etw (acc) → or in Bezug auf etw (acc) → skeptisch sein; he was sceptical about it → er stand der Sache skeptisch gegenüber, er war skeptisch; I’m sceptical about how necessary this is → ich bin skeptisch or ich bezweifle, ob das nötig ist; to have/adopt a sceptical attitude toward(s) something → eine skeptische Haltung gegenüber etw haben/einnehmen; to cast a sceptical eye on or over something → einen skeptischen Blick auf etw (acc) → werfen

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sceptical skeptical (Am) [ˈskɛptɪk/əl] adj sceptical (of or about) → scettico/a (su or circa)

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sceptical skeptical (Am) [ˈskɛptɪk/əl] adj sceptical (of or about) → scettico/a (su or circa)

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sceptical → معتنق مذهب الشك skeptický skeptisk skeptisch δύσπιστος escéptico epäilevä sceptique skeptičan scettico 疑い深い 회의적인 sceptisch skeptisk sceptyczny descrente скептический skeptisk น่าสงสัย kuşkulu đa nghi 怀疑的