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sceptic

[skep-tik] / ˈskɛp tɪk /
NOUN
iconoclast
Synonyms
STRONG
critic cynic dissenter dissident heretic nonbeliever questioner radical rebel revolutionist ruiner unbeliever
WEAK
denouncer image-breaker non-conformist
Antonyms
STRONG
believer

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

So does Kennedy - probably the country's most famous vaccine sceptic – have a point, or is he making a monumental miscalculation?

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

Both sceptic and believer could probably walk away from Starthpeffer satisfied.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

Meanwhile the potential for escalating threats to affect voting was playing on the minds of several of the volunteers here, including Ms Burlingame, who dealt with the aggressive voting machine sceptic in August.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024

The sceptic refuses to believe anything, because he has found out one thing to be a fraud.

From There is no Death by Marryatt, Florence