sceptical

[ˈskeptɪkl]

Definition:
1. Marked by or given to doubt.
2. Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion.

Use 'sceptical' in a sentence:

1. The social scientists are right to say that we should be a little sceptical of greatness, and that we should always look in the next room.
2. Although Jack has made good preparations for the match, he is still sceptical about his chance of winning.
3. Why then are investors so sceptical?
4. But the players are sceptical.
5. Others, though, are more sceptical.
6. However companies and analysts were sceptical that the new capital controls would limit illegal capital flows.
7. Economists, almost to a man, were sceptical.
8. Having spoken to the professor, I am still sceptical.
9. Sceptical economists showed that truly efficient markets were logically impossible.
10. Needless to say, academics are sceptical.
11. However, investors appear to be sceptical about the extent of the recovery.
12. Many Cubans remain sceptical.
13. The market is still incredibly sceptical but it also feels that the Chinese mean business.
14. But many in the industry remain sceptical about a future supply surge.
15. It is easy to be sceptical about how effectively and fairly this system is working.
16. She was sceptical.
17. Consumers are sceptical.
18. Some are sceptical.
19. I am even more sceptical about whether regulating bankers' pay would achieve anything.
20. She looked highly sceptical.
21. I'm very sceptical about the results of the survey.
22. Yet investors remain sceptical about how strong the recovery will be.
23. Even so, drivers are often sceptical.
24. The European Commission is sceptical.
25. Other archaeologists are sceptical about his findings.
26. Others, however, remain sceptical.
27. The market remains sceptical about the exact size of the cut.
28. When the idea first came up, I was a little sceptical, he says.
29. But international observers remain sceptical.
30. But others remain sceptical.
31. But they were sceptical about prices staying at such high levels.
32. Even so, Dr Tisi is sceptical.
33. Others remain sceptical until the fine print is known.
34. On this point, the OECD is sceptical.
35. As far as I'm concerned, information on the Internet isn't always right, and we must remain sceptical of the Internet information.
36. But those who took the time to comment were more sceptical.
37. I am sceptical about his chances of winning.
38. They often approach a business story from a sceptical view.
39. Others are more sceptical.
40. Local businessmen are still sceptical.
41. Yet the Palestinians remain sceptical.
42. Even then, many were sceptical.
43. The experience has left him sceptical about efforts at conciliation.
44. But many are sceptical.
45. But many others are sceptical.
46. Yet it is also reasonable to be sceptical.
47. Even taking their long view of history, Chinese officials may be sceptical about that.
48. The party has always had a cautious and sceptical attitude to Europe.
49. They should also be sceptical of the growing tendency to try to reduce all human traits and actions to the level of brain activity.
50. He takes a rather sceptical view of love and romance.
51. Even fully paid-up members of the Enlightenment, people who would not for a moment deny humanity's simian ancestry, are often sceptical.
52. Others here are more sceptical about the chances for justice being done.
53. The public remain sceptical of these claims.
54. He is very sceptical about the value of rote learning.
55. They should be sceptical of exaggerated claims for what such courses can achieve.