If you refer to people as doubters, you mean that they have doubts about something, especially their religious or political system.
Some doubters fear this news may not be as good as it appears.
Synonyms: sceptic, questioner, disbeliever, agnostic More Synonyms of doubter
Examples of 'doubter' in a sentence
doubter
You have the steady nerves and sharp wits to pass a test and prove the doubters wrong.
The Sun (2016)
Yet precisely because so much of how he will govern is uncertain, he has a historic opportunity to confound his doubters and prove himself a genuine reformer.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
This is a great opportunity to prove the doubters wrong.
The Sun (2013)
Britain under its new management must confound many doubters.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He says proving his doubters wrong drives him on.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It is not an answer that convinces the doubters.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The doubters think his best days are behind him.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Just let your success prove the doubters wrong.
The Sun (2012)
And of course there were many doubters as well.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The doubters think he will have to come back for more.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is up to them to prove the doubters wrong and this will only happen over time.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Ed needs to prove such doubters on his own side wrong.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
You get a surge of energy and determination to make your home plans work and prove doubters wrong.
The Sun (2012)
Coming from a rival club you are always going to have doubters thinking that you are here for certain reasons.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
You have the determination you need to make a success of a healthy eating plan and can prove doubters wrong.
The Sun (2013)
Yesterday's numbers were fair but may not satisfy the doubters who fear that the wobble has further to go.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It is the perfect stage for the team to find itself - and for the captain to convince the doubters.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Ipswich fans were reminded of what they are missing while he went a long way towards winning over the many doubters in the away section.
The Sun (2006)
That hasn't convinced the doubters.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
So what better night than this to convince doubters he has the character to become a leader of this team and justify his staggering transfer fee?
The Sun (2010)
There will be doubters saying I only did it because of track conditions.
The Sun (2015)
I'd urge doubters to think big.
The Sun (2013)
The term multicultural and its perceived focus on frills has turned off many of the doubters I know.
Christianity Today (2000)
Cole, though, is convinced he can still win over his many doubters.
The Sun (2011)
The Bill of Rights did much to convince doubters that the new government would not becometoo powerful.
Garraty, John Arthur The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995)
There are doubters who say his 33 billion turnover business is stuck in the past, despite its fancy makeover.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
(noun)
Doubters fear this may not be good news.
Synonyms
sceptic
a lifelong religious sceptic
questioner
disbeliever
their attempts to convert disbelievers to their faith
agnostic
He was, if not an atheist, an agnostic.
unbeliever
They come as unbelievers and go away with a new faith in life.
doubting Thomas
Additional synonyms
in the sense of agnostic
Definition
of or relating to agnostics
He was, if not an atheist, an agnostic.
Synonyms
sceptic,
cynic,
scoffer,
doubter,
disbeliever,
unbeliever,
doubting Thomas,
Pyrrhonist
in the sense of disbeliever
their attempts to convert disbelievers to their faith
Synonyms
sceptic,
scoffer,
doubter,
atheist,
questioner,
agnostic,
doubting Thomas
in the sense of unbeliever
Definition
a person who does not believe in a religion
They come as unbelievers and go away with a new faith in life.