sceptical
Meaning
Characterized by a questioning attitude towards knowledge, facts, or opinions, particularly in the context of requiring substantial evidence before accepting claims or beliefs as true; often implies a critical examination of widely held assumptions or ass
💡 While "sceptical" is often used interchangeably with "skeptical," the former is more commonly employed in British English, whereas the latter is prevalent in American English; both convey a similar meaning but may reflect regional preferences.
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