scepticism

[ skep-tuh-siz-uhm ]

noun

1. skepticism.

Other Words From

• anti·scepti·cism noun
• over·scepti·cism noun

Example Sentences

The president has long cited this as the goal of the offensive, despite scepticism from some Western allies.

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A 17-year-old girl in China hailed as a genius in a mathematics contest cheated, competition organisers have said - ending months of scepticism over her stellar results.

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He became the main man for the Sky Blues and developed a great understanding with manager Mark Robins, who once again saw through initial scepticism.

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There has also been some scepticism within the trade union movement about the potential impact on jobs.

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A batting average of 25.44 with no centuries and only five fifties in red-ball cricket is also likely to draw scepticism at his selection.

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