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Skeptical

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Definition having or showing doubt or questioning attitude towards something

Translations

Read the translations of the word "skeptical" in different languages. Find your native language here.
cn
怀疑的
en
skeptical
es
escéptico
fr
sceptique
de
skeptisch
ar
متشكك
hi
उलझन में
pt
cético
ru
скептический
ja
懐疑的

Examples

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I am skeptical about the new product.
She looked skeptical when he told her the news.
He remained skeptical even after hearing all the evidence.

Story

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Bernie was a skeptical cat. He never believed anything without seeing it himself. One day, his owner told him about a magical toy that could make him fly. Bernie was skeptical and thought it was impossible. However, his curiosity got the best of him, and he decided to give it a try. When Bernie saw the toy, he was still skeptical. It was just a small piece of plastic, how could it make him fly? But he put his doubts aside and started playing with it. To his surprise, the toy started to lift him off the ground. Bernie was amazed and couldn't believe his eyes. As he flew higher and higher, Bernie's skepticism turned into excitement. He couldn't wait to show his friends what he had discovered. When he finally landed, he was greeted with disbelief. His friends were skeptical, just like he had been. But Bernie knew better, and he convinced them to try the toy for themselves. From that day on, Bernie wasn't so skeptical anymore. He had learned that sometimes, things that seemed impossible could actually be true. And he had a new toy to play with, which made him happy.