Adjective
sceptical
IPA /ˈskeptɪkl/
Not easily convinced that a statement is true or a promised result will actually happen.
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I was sceptical about the claim that the stain would disappear instantly.
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IPA /ˈskeptɪkl/
Not easily convinced that a statement is true or a promised result will actually happen.
I was sceptical about the claim that the stain would disappear instantly.
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