skeptical > define
adjective
- Denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion.
- usage: "a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles"
- synonyms: disbelieving, sceptical, unbelieving
- Marked by or given to doubt.
- usage: "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
- synonyms: doubting, questioning, sceptical
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
- (a.) Doubting or denying the truth of revelation or the sacred Scriptures.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary