| English adjective: skeptical | |||
| 1. | skeptical denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion | ||
| Samples | A skeptical approach to the nature of miracles. | ||
| Synonyms | disbelieving, sceptical, unbelieving | ||
| Similar | incredulous | ||
| Antonyms | credulous | ||
| 2. | skeptical marked by or given to doubt | ||
| Samples | A skeptical attitude. A skeptical listener. | ||
| Synonyms | doubting, questioning, sceptical | ||
| Similar | distrustful | ||
| Antonyms | trustful, trusting | ||