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sceptic

/ˈskep.tɪk/

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noun

/ˈskep.tɪk/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который привычно сомневается или подвергает сомнению общепринятые убеждения, утверждения или мнения, часто требуя веских доказательств, прежде чем убедиться.

A noun referring to a person who habitually doubts or questions accepted beliefs, claims, or opinions, often requiring strong evidence before being convinced.

  1. Doubter of accepted beliefsB2formalbritish

    A person who habitually questions or doubts claims, opinions, or widely accepted beliefs.

    ruСкептик

    • He is a sceptic about the benefits of the new policy.
    • Sceptics argue that the evidence is not conclusive.
    • As a sceptic, she always asks for proof before believing anything.

    Synonymsagnosticcynicdisbelieverdoubterquestionerunbeliever

    Antonymsbelieverdevoteedogmatist

Forms
  • sceptics plural form
  • sceptics' possessive plural form
  • sceptic's possessive singular form