Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skeptical
Adjective
/ˈskɛp.tɪ.kəl/
Definition
Having doubts or reservations.
Examples
- The scientist remained skeptical about the results of the experiment.
- She gave him a skeptical look when he made his outrageous claim.
- Many people are skeptical of online reviews.
Meaning
Skeptical refers to a state of questioning or doubting the validity or authenticity of something.
Synonyms
- doubtful
- disbelieving
- unconvinced
- questioning
- wary