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Significado de Skeptical
having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen
In simple words: Not easily believing something; doubtful.
Skeptical en una frase
- I am skeptical about his chances of winning.
- The public remain skeptical of these claims.
- She looked highly skeptical.
Cómo usar Skeptical
Use 'skeptical' when conveying doubt or disbelief in a situation. It's appropriate in both casual and professional contexts but may sound overly formal in very casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
skeptical + of/about + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'skip-tickle' — imagine skipping over something that doesn’t seem believable.
Palabras relacionadas
Collocations with Skeptical
- skeptical attitude
- skeptical of claims
- skeptical view
- skeptical nature
Synonyms for Skeptical
- doubtful
- incredulous
- unbelieving
- disbelieving
- mistrustful
Opposites of Skeptical
- trusting
- believing
- confident
Common mistakes with Skeptical
- Confusing with 'cynical', which is more about distrust of people's motives.
- Using 'skeptical' without following it with 'of' or 'about'.
- Overusing in contexts where simple doubt isn't implied.
Skeptical appears in
Skeptical en otros idiomas
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Skeptical
¿Qué significa Skeptical?
Not easily believing something; doubtful.
¿Qué significa Skeptical en español?
Not easily believing something; doubtful.
¿Cuál es la definición de Skeptical?
having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen
¿Cómo se usa Skeptical en una frase?
I am skeptical about his chances of winning.
¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Skeptical?
The public remain skeptical of these claims.
¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Skeptical?
Algunas alternativas comunes son doubtful, incredulous, unbelieving, disbelieving, mistrustful.
¿Cuál es el opuesto de Skeptical?
Significados opuestos incluyen trusting, believing, confident.
¿Qué palabras acompañan a Skeptical?
Suele combinarse con skeptical attitude, skeptical of claims, skeptical view, skeptical nature.
¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Skeptical?
Confusing with 'cynical', which is more about distrust of people's motives. Using 'skeptical' without following it with 'of' or 'about'. Overusing in contexts where simple doubt isn't implied.
¿Cómo se pronuncia Skeptical?
US: /["/ˈskeptɪkl/"]/, UK: /["/ˈskeptɪkl/"]/. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.
¿Cuándo debo usar Skeptical?
Use 'skeptical' when conveying doubt or disbelief in a situation. It's appropriate in both casual and professional contexts but may sound overly formal in very casual conversations.
¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Skeptical?
"Skeptical" está en el nivel B1 de la escala CEFR.