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skeptical

skep·ti·cal

skeptical

 
 
pronunciation:
skep tih kl
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part of speech: adjective
definition: having or showing doubt; questioning.
I was skeptical of the salesman and refused to buy the knives.
antonyms:
gullible
similar words:
doubtful
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derivation: skeptically (adv.)