skepticism
IPA: skˈɛptɪsɪzʌm
noun
- The practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.
- A studied attitude of questioning and doubt
- The doctrine that absolute knowledge is not possible
- A methodology that starts from a neutral standpoint and aims to acquire certainty through scientific or logical observation.
- Doubt or disbelief of religious doctrines
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Examples of "skepticism" in Sentences
- He learned the skepticism of the soldier.
- Skepticism is the corenerstone of science.
- There is a difference between canny skepticism and dumbbell skepticism.