Definitions for sceptical

sceptical scep·ti·cal

Spelling: [skep-ti-kuh l]
IPA: /ˈskɛp tɪ kəl/

Sceptical is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 618 anagrams from letters in sceptical (acceilpst).

Definitions for sceptical

adjective

  1. skeptical.
  2. inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt:
  3. doubtful about a particular thing:
  4. showing doubt:
  5. denying or questioning the tenets of a religion:
  6. (initial capital letter) of or relating to Skeptics or Skepticism.

Origin of sceptical

First recorded in 1630-40; skeptic + -al1

Examples for sceptical

Still, she is sceptical of attempts to take the bite out of the gender equality movement.

When the sceptical Sadducees and the Pharisees, sought a sign it was to try him, can he do it?

Both men were sceptical of the signal, but reacted differently.

But the Wee Folk were under a cloud; sceptical hints had embittered the chalice.

Polly herself, sceptical as she was, should be brought to admit that he had kept his word.

Fear not, he replied, for your audience will not be hard upon you; they are not sceptical or hostile.

He had apparently been counseled by sceptical teammates that paying into the system at his advanced age would be foolish.

But he did not conceal an immense and sceptical contempt for the whole business.

He had no illusions about her; but his sceptical mind was dominated by the fulness of his heart.

"I should rather thank you," cried Maimon, with sceptical enthusiasm.

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