Feb 13, 2011 · Both the words "skeptical" and "cynical" refer to a doubtful mood, but what is the basic difference between them?

Sep 2, 2014 · So almost always the right answer is either of skeptical of or skeptical about, but other possibilities may exist depending on the broader context and personal predilections.

Aug 4, 2011 · The earliest occurrence of sceptical (or skeptical) that I've been able to find in an English dictionary is in Edward Phillips, The New World of English Words, or a Generall …

Jan 4, 2017 · I think of a skeptic as one who thinks critically of whatever statement they encounter (looking for alternate explanations, questioning sources, etc.) Is there a different word for …

You remain sceptical if you doubt something about which you were sceptical in the first place. You continue to remain sceptical if, at a later time, you still doubt it.

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Jun 3, 2021 · I read the term "positively skeptical" in the following paragraph: (News about a product released by some company) (the company) has a lot more work to do …

Terminology - What is the exact word to describe 'being skeptical of something/someone'? Ask Question Asked 12 years, 1 month ago Modified 4 months ago

Aug 10, 2023 · Like "skeptical" indicates a mild form of disbelief -- you're not saying it's false, just that you're not convinced it's true. But one can be skeptical without being angry or hateful at all.

Feb 11, 2013 · Animate entities are often described as suspicious, but not really as suspect, to express that they have a skeptical, suspecting attitude. One could say that suspicious is more …