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skepticism

Syllabification: (skep·ti·cism)
Pronunciation: /ˈskeptəˌsizəm/
(British scepticism)
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Definition of skepticism

noun

  • 1a skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something:these claims were treated with skepticism
  • 2 Philosophy the theory that certain knowledge is impossible.

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