
sceptic



scep‧tic , skeptic /ˈskeptɪk/ noun [countable]
(=skeptic) شکاک، پیرو فلسفه بدبینی، سوفسطایی، آدم بدبین، روانشناسی: شکاک
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Synonyms & Related Wordssceptic[noun]Synonyms: doubter, cynic, disbeliever, doubting Thomas
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English Dictionaryscep‧tic British English,
skeptic American English /ˈskeptɪk/
noun [countable] a person who disagrees with particular claims and statements, especially those that are generally thought to be true:
Sceptics argued that the rise in prices was temporary. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationssceptic noun VERB + SCEPTIC convince, win over He has managed to convince even the sceptics.
confound SCEPTIC + VERB argue sth, point out sth, say sth Sceptics will argue that no such scheme has ever proved successful. PREP. ~ about She is a sceptic about the dangers of global warming. PHRASES prove the sceptics right/wrong Events since the elections have proved the sceptics right. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲