What does scepticism mean?
Scepticism means (British spelling) Alternative spelling of skepticism..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of skepticism..
When, across the hundredfold poor scepticisms, trivialisms and constitutional cobwebberies of Dryasdust, you catch any glimpse of a William the Conqueror, a Tancred of Hauteville or suchlike, — do you not discern veritably some rude outline of a true God-made King […]?
As per the old Jewish joke “ask two Jews, get three opinions”, there’s room on this seven-strong bill (plus [Hannah] Gadsby) for at least that many different perspectives on gender – including some impish scepticism from Canadian comic DeAnne Smith, who complains about “getting they/them’d against my will since 2005”.
Use scepticism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Scepticism means (British spelling) Alternative spelling of skepticism..
Common synonyms include skepticism, agnosticism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
When, across the hundredfold poor scepticisms, trivialisms and constitutional cobwebberies of Dryasdust, you catch any glimpse of a William the Conqueror, a Tancred of Hauteville or suchlike, — do you not discern veritably some rude outline of a true God-made King […]?
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