scepticism
/ˈskeptɪsɪzəm/noun
उच्चारण स्केप्टिसिज़म
संदेह, संशयवाद, शंका
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- 1
[U, sing.] ~ (about/over sth)
an attitude of doubting that claims or statements are true or that something will happen
संदेह, संशयवाद, शंका
- The government's promises were greeted with scepticism.
- There is widespread scepticism about the new scheme.
Synonyms doubt disbelief distrust suspicion cynicism
Opposite belief faith trust conviction
- 2
[U] philosophy
the theory that we cannot be certain that any knowledge is true
संशयवाद (दर्शन)
- the scepticism of the ancient Greek philosophers
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
The c is pronounced like k, SKEP-ti-si-zuhm.
C का उच्चारण k जैसा होता है, यानी SKEP-ti-si-zuhm।
British and American: British English spells it scepticism and sceptical, while American English uses skepticism and skeptical.
British and American में ब्रिटिश English में scepticism और sceptical लिखा जाता है, जबकि अमेरिकी English में skepticism और skeptical।
Scepticism about something or over something, and be sceptical about something or of something.
Scepticism about something या over something, और be sceptical about something या of something सही हैं।