skeptic
/ˈskɛptɪk/
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American sound/ˈskɛptɪk/
skeptic
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- 2 syllables
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- Short i vowel
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skep - tic -> skeptic
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- ‘At first, the idea of bringing the Internet to print received much criticism from skeptics.’
- ‘He accepts there remain sceptics and doubters concerning the present Dublin side.’
- ‘Mack continued to write about his meetings with abductees and also to endure bitter criticism and abuse from full-time UFO sceptics..’
- ‘Already skeptics are questioning whether the initial budget for the space plan is sufficient.’
- ‘Once again, the people proved all the skeptics, all the doubters, all the detractors, wrong, that democracy can work in this part of the world.’
- ‘Cynics and sceptics raised uncomfortable questions, and found serious flaws with the script.’
- ‘How does he gain by fortressing himself and his administration away from critics, skeptics, and questioners?’
- ‘Little said skeptics have questioned the science of the project since the beginning.’
- ‘And among the administration's critics and war skeptics, this Senator is front and center.’
- ‘Some sceptics even question the statistical findings of the Central Statistics Office.’
- ‘Even the sceptics who had questioned the wisdom of spending 800 million euros to build and upgrade stadia, joined the party mood.’
- ‘He was different from the other skeptic that had questioned her before.’
- ‘I have no doubt that there are many sceptics who will describe this vision as a pipe-dream.’
- ‘Lieberman has drawn so much praise, in fact, that some skeptics are questioning whether the media are getting carried away.’
- ‘He is rather like me, a true skeptic whose passion for questioning emotionally held beliefs and outspokenness makes him many dangerous enemies.’
- ‘Good journalists should be outsiders, questioners, sceptics, empathisers.’
- ‘The couple announced their romance in Italy earlier this month, prompting sceptics to question the validity of the match.’
- ‘Nevertheless, the first woman literary critic of Malayalam proved her critics and sceptics wrong.’
- ‘I'm not giving in to the sceptics and critics.’
- ‘Indeed, all progress depends on the sceptic, the questioner, the person who does not wholly conform.’
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