skepticism

1. (US, countable, uncountable)The practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

2. (US, countable, uncountable)A studied attitude of questioning and doubt.

   Skeptizismus, Skepsis

   скептици́змskepticízm, ске́псисsképsis

   скептици́змskeptycýzm

   doubt about the truth of something

3. (US, countable, uncountable)The doctrine that absolute knowledge is not possible.

4. (US, countable, uncountable)A methodology that starts from a neutral standpoint and aims to acquire certainty through scientific or logical observation.

5. (US, countable, uncountable)Doubt or disbelief of religious doctrines.

1. Tom understood Mary's skepticism.

   Том розумів скептичне ставлення Мері. — deniko

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2. Tom expressed some skepticism.

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3. Why all this skepticism?

   ruЗачем весь этот скепсис? — marafon

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4. I can understand your skepticism.

   ruЯ понимаю ваш скептицизм. — Wezel

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5. The promises he makes cause skepticism to arise.

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