Saturday, February 6, 2010


skep⋅ti⋅cal

[skep-ti-kuhl] Show IPA –adjective
1. inclined to skepticism; having doubt: a skeptical young woman.
2. showing doubt: a skeptical smile.
3. denying or questioning the tenets of a religion: a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles.
4. (initial capital letter) of or pertaining to Skeptics or Skepticism.

Skeptical. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved February 05, 2010, from Dictionary.com website: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Skeptical

Main Entry: skeptical
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disbelieving, leery

Synonyms:

agnostic, aporetic, cynical, dissenting, doubtful, doubting, dubious, freethinking, hesitating, incredulous, mistrustful, questioning, quizzical, scoffing, show-me, suspicious, unbelieving, unconvinced

Antonyms:

believing, devoted, undoubting

skeptical 英音:['skeptikəl]美音:['skɛptɪk!]

形容词 a.

1.怀疑论的,不可知论的
2. 怀疑宗教教条的
3.怀疑的,多疑的[(+about/of)]

Many were
skeptical about this solution.

许多人对这一解决办法表示怀疑。



went to research about this word
apparently I didn't really understand the exact meaning of this word
other than the fact that pst kong mentioned it a few times
that's about it that I remembered
I even got the chineses interpretation
Hahahax !!
skeptical
Don't know man
you guys tell me whether am I really skeptical

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