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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 em uma frase
- I am skeptical about his chances of winning.
- The public remain skeptical of these claims.
- She looked highly skeptical.
Como 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.
Palavras 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.
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Skeptical em outros idiomas
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Perguntas frequentes sobre Skeptical
O que significa Skeptical?
Not easily believing something; doubtful.
O que significa Skeptical em português?
Not easily believing something; doubtful.
Qual é a definição de Skeptical?
having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that something will happen
Como se usa Skeptical em uma frase?
I am skeptical about his chances of winning.
Pode dar outro exemplo de Skeptical?
The public remain skeptical of these claims.
Quais são os sinônimos de Skeptical?
Algumas alternativas comuns são doubtful, incredulous, unbelieving, disbelieving, mistrustful.
Qual é o oposto de Skeptical?
Significados opostos incluem trusting, believing, confident.
Que palavras combinam com Skeptical?
Costuma combinar com skeptical attitude, skeptical of claims, skeptical view, skeptical nature.
Quais são os erros comuns ao 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.
Como se pronuncia Skeptical?
US: /["/ˈskeptɪkl/"]/, UK: /["/ˈskeptɪkl/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.
Quando devo 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.
Qual é o nível CEFR de Skeptical?
"Skeptical" está no nível B1 da escala CEFR.