Skepticism

//ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm//

"Skepticism" in a Sentence (11 examples)

A healthy dose of skepticism is vital when listening to a politician speak.

Tom understood Mary's skepticism.

I can understand your skepticism.

Tom expressed some skepticism.

Skepticism is a vital characteristic of science.

Why all this skepticism?

I've asked myself whether skepticism is the key to greatness. But even petty people doubt.

On Monday evening, Armenians still reeling from the dramatic turn of events reacted with everything from smug determination to exuberant optimism to deep skepticism.

Gabriel voiced his skepticism.

With his mandate diminished following his party's losses in congressional elections, analysts say any promise or reassurance the president makes to Asian partners will be met with skepticism.

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Ever since El Martinez started asking to be called by the gender-neutral pronouns “they/them” in the ninth grade, they have fielded skepticism in a variety of forms and from a multitude of sources about what it means to identify as nonbinary.

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