sceptical
adjective /ˈskeptɪkl/
/ˈskeptɪkl/
(British English) (North American English skeptical)
- having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen
- She looked highly sceptical.
- sceptical about something I am sceptical about his chances of winning.
- sceptical of something The public remain sceptical of these claims.
Extra Examples- They remain understandably sceptical about her promises of improvement.
- Many were sceptical as to whether the plan would succeed.
- in a mildly sceptical tone of voice
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