sceptical

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.