HyperDic: sceptical

English > 2 senses of the word sceptical:
ADJECTIVEallsceptical, doubting, questioning, skepticalmarked by or given to doubt
allsceptical, disbelieving, skeptical, unbelievingdenying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
English > sceptical: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by or given to doubt.
Synonymsdoubting, questioning, skeptical
BroaderdistrustfulHaving or showing distrust
Spanishescéptico
Catalanescèptic
Nounsscepticsomeone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
scepticismthe disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
Adverbsscepticallywith scepticism
English > sceptical: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningdenying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion.
Synonymsdisbelieving, skeptical, unbelieving
Broaderincredulousnot disposed or willing to believe
Spanishescéptico
Catalanescèptic
Nounsscepticsomeone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
scepticismthe disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge

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