Crossword-Solution: SKEPTICISM 10 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 20

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Word Word Type Definition
Skepticism n. An undecided, inquiring state of mind; doubt;
uncertainty.
Skepticism n. The doctrine that no fact or principle can be certainly
known; the tenet that all knowledge is uncertain; Pyrrohonism;
universal doubt; the position that no fact or truth, however worthy of
confidence, can be established on philosophical grounds; critical
investigation or inquiry, as opposed to the positive assumption or
assertion of certain principles.
Skepticism n. A doubting of the truth of revelation, or a denial of
the divine origin of the Christian religion, or of the being,
perfections, or truth of God.

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Unbelieving nature* 1 answer
"Show Me State" 2 answers
Show-Me State 2 answers
DENIAL of existence 3 answers
incertitude 11 answers
Incredulity 13 answers
Questioning 76 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with SKEPTICISM (5)

The immediate response from most of the leaders of both black and white America was one of skepticism.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The villagers were worked up into a state of fear bordering on panic, but wise old Mbonga affected to feel considerable skepticism regarding the tale, and attributed the whole fabrication to their fright in the face of some real danger.
Tarzan of the Apes Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
You say write a story, and based upon what I know so far, I think you can, but with some rules." "What kind of rules?" Skepticism permeated Scott's slow re- sponses.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
Randolph’s skepticism excited Winterbourne to further hilarity, and he observed that Giovanelli was coming back to them.
Daisy Miller Henry James 2008
Westgate did it justice; she greeted it with a smile and pronounced it most brilliant, while, in reality, she felt that the young girl’s skepticism, or her charity, or, as she had sometimes called it appropriately, her idealism, was proof against irony.
An International Episode Henry James 2008

Quotes with SKEPTICISM (3)

I've apparently been the victim of growing up, which apparently happens to all of us at one point or another. It's been going on for quite some time now, without me knowing it. I've found that growing up can mean a lot of things. For me, it doesn't mean I should become somebody completely new and stop loving the things I used to love. It means I've just added more things to my list. Like for example, I'm still beyond obsessed with the winter season and I still start putting u…
Taylor Swift Taylor Swift
I am no fan of books. And chances are, if you're reading this, you and I share a healthy skepticism about the printed word. Well, I want you to know that this is the first book I've ever written, and I hope it's the first book you've ever read. Don't make a habit of it.
Stephen Colbert I Am America
Skepticism is thus a resting-place for human reason, where it can reflect upon its dogmatic wanderings and make survey of the region in which it finds itself, so that for the future it may be able to choose its path with more certainty. But it is no dwelling-place for permanent settlement. Such can be obtained only through perfect certainty in our knowledge, alike of the objects themselves and of the limits within which all our knowledge of objects is enclosed.
Immanuel Kant Critique of Pure Reason
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2003–2018).