SKEPTICISM Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word skepticism. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word skepticism. (close relations)

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	disbelief				nounn
	noun • doubt about the truth of something • a rejection of belief
	incredulity				nounn
	noun • doubt about the truth of something
	apprehension				nounn
	noun • fearful expectation or anticipation • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • painful expectation • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
	cynicism				nounn
	noun • a cynical feeling of distrust
	distrust				nounn
	noun • doubt about someone's honesty • the trait of not trusting others verb • regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
	doubt				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the state of being unsure of something • uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something verb • consider unlikely • lack confidence in
	hesitation				nounn
	noun • indecision in speech or action • a certain degree of unwillingness • the act of pausing uncertainly
	misgiving				nounn
	noun • uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety) • painful expectation • doubt about someone's honesty
	mistrust				nounn
	noun • doubt about someone's honesty • the trait of not trusting others verb • regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
	questioning				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a request for information adjective satellite • perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) • marked by or given to doubt • showing curiosity
	suspicion				nounn
	noun • an impression that something might be the case • doubt about someone's honesty • the state of being suspected • being of a suspicious nature
	uncertainty				nounn
	noun • being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance • the state of being unsure of something
	wariness				nounn
	noun • the trait of being cautious and watchful
	agnosticism				nounn
	noun • a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God • the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
	scepticism				nounn
	noun • the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
	mental rejection				nounn
	noun • doubt about the truth of something

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