Pseudoskeptic

Quick meaning: Pseudoskeptic is a noun meaning (derogatory) A skeptic who claims to be approaching the disputed issue in a neutral manner but who is actually prejudiced against it.

Meaning

(derogatory) A skeptic who claims to be approaching the disputed issue in a neutral manner but who is actually prejudiced against it.

Example Sentences

Let's briefly consider what a sample of pseudoskeptics might say about The Sacred Promise and how an objective third person who actually knows the facts might respond to them.

This is what I mean by saying that the pseudoskeptics aren't actually skeptics in a genuine sense; they're believers in some other system, out to attack and debunk what they don't believe in while trying to appear open minded and scientific, even though they're not.

Word Forms

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