skeptic
Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etcSomeone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
» Tom is a skeptic.
Том - скептик.
Том — скептик.
Значение
значений: 2(США)Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
Skeptiker, Skeptikerin
ске́птикsképtik
ске́птикsképtyk
someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
(США)Someone who is skeptical towards religion.
Примеры
предложений: 24Tom is a skeptic.
Том - скептик. — marafon
ukТом — скептик. — deniko
I'm a born skeptic.
Я прирождённый скептик. — Wezel
The skeptics were right.
Скептики были правы. — astru
deDie Skeptiker hatten recht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I was one of the skeptics.
ukЯ був одним зі скептиків. — deniko
deIch gehörte zu den Skeptikern. — Waldelfe
I'm a skeptic.
ukЯ скептик. — deniko
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from Middle French sceptique (but with a pronunciation closer to that of the LatiBorrowed from Middle French sceptique (but with a pronunciation closer to that of the Latin etymon), or possibly directly from Late Latin scepticus (originally attested only in the plural Scepticī (“the sect of Skeptics”)), from Proto-Italic *spektos (“see, observing”), from *speḱ- (“to see”), compare to σκοπέω (skopéō, “to view, examine”).
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source