Synonym: agnosticism, disbelief, incredulity, mental rejection, scepticism. Similar words: antiseptic, racism, ostracism, inception, deceptive, exception, reception, perception. Meaning: n. 1. doubt about the truth of something 2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge.
91. Skepticism about the Fed's willingness and ability to do all this makes Congress skittish.
92. This Potemkin salubrity is regarded with frank skepticism by many locals as a gigantic, government-run "face operation."
93. Skepticism and the sense of life nihility provide psychological hotbed for the spread of terrorist crime.
More similar words: antiseptic, racism, ostracism, inception, deceptive, exception, reception, perception, conception, susceptible, apperception, surreptitious, optimistic, enticing, criticize, anticipate, politician, participant, participate, participation, basket, skein, skeleton, basketball, take place, take part in, take pride in, racist, make peace with, precise.