scepticism

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22
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10

Definition of scepticism

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (UK, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)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”.”

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Etymology

Equivalent to sceptic + -ism.

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