skepticnoun [ C ]
mainly US UK usually sceptic uk/ˈskep.tɪk/us/ˈskep.tɪk/a person who doubts the truth or value of an idea or belief:
People say it can cure colds, but I'm a skeptic.
to convince the skeptics
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Religious people: believers & non-believers
- agnostic
- apophatic
- apostasy
- apostate
- atheist
- believer
- faithless
- freethinker
- God-fearing
- godless
- hard core
- heathen
- humanism
- non-believer
- parishioner
- pilgrim
- revisionism
- secularism
- the laity
- theist
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