All sceptical synonyms
scep·ti·cal
S s adjective sceptical
- factional — of a faction or factions.
- mistrustful — full of mistrust; suspicious.
- faithless — not adhering to allegiance, promises, vows, or duty: the faithless behavior of Benedict Arnold.
- fluctuant — fluctuating; varying; unstable.
- dim — DIM statement
- mark — Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- dissenting — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- leery — leer2 .
- dubious — doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.
- incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- wimpy — of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.
- dissentive — (obsolete) disagreeing; inconsistent.
- cliquish — If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- jaundiced — affected with or colored by or as if by jaundice: jaundiced skin.
- freethinking — a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
- heretical — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- ironical — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- cynical — If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly.
- agnostic — An agnostic believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not. Compare atheist.
- iconoclastic — attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and long-held traditions, etc., as being based on error, superstition, or lack of creativity: an iconoclastic architect whose buildings are like monumental sculptures.
- quizzical — odd, queer, or comical.
- disbelieving — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
- changeful — often changing; inconstant; variable
- doubtful — of uncertain outcome or result.
- jealous — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
- doubting — Present participle of doubt.
- misanthropical — of, relating to, or characteristic of a misanthrope.
- distrustful — unable or unwilling to trust; doubtful; suspicious: An alert scientist is distrustful of coincidences.
- couth — If you say that someone has couth, you mean that they have good manners and sophistication.
- nonbelieving — Not a believer; in particular, not a member of a specific religious group.
- hesitant — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- godless — having or acknowledging no god or deity; atheistic.
- misbelieving — Present participle of misbelieve.
- aporetic — Tending to doubt.
- heterodox — not in accordance with established or accepted doctrines or opinions, especially in theology; unorthodox.
adj sceptical
- gullible — easily deceived or cheated.