Synonym: disbelieving, doubting, questioning, sceptical, unbelieving. Similar words: skepticism, sceptical, elliptical, septic, antiseptic, mystical, critical, vertical. Meaning: adj. 1. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion 2. marked by or given to doubt.
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31. I really should have had an accountant to act as a buffer, and filter all money issues through his skeptical gaze.
32. But analysts were skeptical of the shifting calendar explanation, especially with the standout performance of some industry giants.
33. Most of these people are skeptical about our determination to bring Ollie out, and my determination to stay myself.
34. These experiences left him skeptical of the ostensible benefits of closing the glass subsidiary.
35. The boy appeared skeptical, but then began to chant the aleph-bet, over and over again.
36. This should induce students to be more skeptical about economic statistics in general.
37. On her lips-a burst of crimson asymmetrical skeptical fleshy business-and-dream sensuality-the cigarette scorching away at the tip.
38. For the moment, suffice it to say that I take a skeptical view of the structural analyses offered.
39. They shared a skeptical assessment of Soviet motivations.
40. The President was the most skeptical.
41. Her look was skeptical and resigned.
42. She is unassumingly skeptical of her own work.
43. Many were skeptical about this solution.
44. All were conquering the skeptical city.
45. Cleveland appeared skeptical,(sentencedict.com) but he hung up the telephone.
46. The neo - Keynesiano are skeptical of the new claim.
47. At least for now in this show-me market, investors are turning skeptical. E. S. Browning.
48. If Yosemite rangers can sell bear canisters to a skeptical public, there's a chance they can work similar magic with fluorescent bulbs and hybrid cars.
49. People seeing effective animal communication, however, skeptical at first , usually come to realize its'value.
50. When Daniel Douek, an NIH immunologist suggested to members of the study team that endotoxins might be a key reason why, some were skeptical.
51. Some voters are skeptical about the DPJ's ability to turn such talk into action.
52. Being somewhat skeptical in nature, he decided to stop using the mangosteen juice as a treatment for his allergic rhinitis for one day.http://sentencedict.com/skeptical.html
53. Realizing his own limitations, he was skeptical about running for the Republican presidential nomination.
54. George A. Bonanno, a professor of clinical psychology at Columbia known for his work on resilience (the reaction of the 85 percent of the population that does adapt to loss), was skeptical at first.
55. He gave me a skeptical look, as though I were trying to give him hard sell.
56. His second in command, Lieutenant Colonel Clint Jones, seemed more conservative and skeptical of me, but we had a pleasant talk about his daughter, whom I had known and liked in Washington.
57. Others here are more skeptical about the chances for justice being done.
58. However, investors are skeptical about the usefulness of such market indicators amid the international credit crisis.
59. However skeptical the Blub programmer might be about my claims for the mysterious powers of Lisp, this ought to make him curious.
60. Even the most skeptical visitor to Pepperberg's lab is sure to be taken aback by what the birds can do.
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