skeptic
๐ฌ๐ง UK/'skeptik/๐บ๐ธ US
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Definitions
n.
A person who habitually doubts accepted beliefs or claims and requires strong evidence before accepting them
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๐งฉ Root Breakdown
skepticother
=skeptic
Common Collocations
- 1.climate skepticๆฐๅๆ็่ฎบ่
- 2.remain a skepticไฟๆๆ็ๆๅบฆ
- 3.[self-described skeptic]่ช็งฐๆ็่ฎบ่
- 4.convince a skeptic่ฏดๆๆ็่
Example Sentences
- 1.
Even the biggest skeptic in the room was convinced by the overwhelming evidence.
- 2.
As a natural skeptic, she always fact-checks claims before sharing them online.
- 3.
Climate skeptics continue to challenge the scientific consensus on global warming.