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Skeptical
{
Skep′tic
,Skep′tic-al
, }Adj.
[Written also
sceptic
, sceptical
.] 1.
Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.
2.
(Theol.)
Doubting or denying the truth of revelation, or the sacred Scriptures.
The
– skeptical
system subverts the whole foundation of morals. R. Hall.
Skep′tac-al-ly
, adv.
Skep′tic-al-ness
, Noun.