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SCEPTICAL Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word sceptical. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word sceptical. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for SCEPTICAL

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disbelieving

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

questioning

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• a request for information

adjective satellite

• perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)

• marked by or given to doubt

• showing curiosity

doubtful

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• open to doubt or suspicion

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• unsettled in mind or opinion

dubious

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• open to doubt or suspicion

• not convinced

hesitant

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

incredulous

adjective

adj

adjective

• not disposed or willing to believe; unbelieving

leery

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

mistrustful

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

suspicious

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

• not as expected

uncertain

adjective

adj

adjective

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

• not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown

• not established or confirmed

• not certain to occur; not inevitable

adjective satellite

• subject to change

• not consistent or dependable

• ambiguous (especially in the negative)

unsure

adjective

adj

adjective

• lacking self-confidence

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

wary

adjective

adj

adjective

• marked by keen caution and watchful prudence

adjective satellite

• openly distrustful and unwilling to confide

skeptical

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

• marked by or given to doubt

doubting

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• marked by or given to doubt

unbelieving

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• rejecting any belief in gods

• holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible

• denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion

Alternatives for DISBELIEVING

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