Associations to the word «Skeptical»

Wiktionary

SKEPTICAL, adjective. Having, or expressing doubt; questioning.
SKEPTICAL, adjective. Of or relating to skepticism or the skeptics.

Dictionary definition

SKEPTICAL, adjective. Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion; "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles".
SKEPTICAL, adjective. Marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.