- a variation of skeptic.
sceptic
Example Sentences
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Describing himself as a "romantic sceptic", Lewis said a lot of the people he spoke to "were remarkably articulate".
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
The exodus comes as health experts voice concern over the agency's approach to immunisations under the leadership of Kennedy, a vaccine sceptic.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
Kennedy, who had been a vocal vaccine sceptic, was asked to explain his past comments on the Covid-19 vaccine and other immunisations.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
Vance remained a Trump sceptic as late as 2020, according to text messages obtained by the Washington Post.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024
If we should hear a malignant sceptic of some clique or other say, "I will only believe in jack-o'-lanterns when I see them in the light of day," what should we think of his sanity?
From Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants by Camille Flammarion