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skeptical
01
having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability
02
doubtful of the basis or teachings of a religion
Example
The detective adopted a skeptical stance toward the witness's improbable story.
The journalist maintained a skeptical perspective, critically examining the sources before publishing the controversial story.
As a scientist, Alex approached the extraordinary discovery with a skeptical mindset until further evidence was provided.
Despite the promising claims, Lisa remained skeptical about the new diet's effectiveness.
Mary was skeptical of the online reviews and decided to investigate the product herself.