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| Main Entry: |
skeptically
 [skep-ti-kuhl] 
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | dubiously |
| Synonyms: | doubtingly, suspiciously |
| Main Entry: | adversely |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | unfavorably |
| Synonyms: | negatively, resentfully, skeptically, unsympathetically, with prejudice, without sympathy |
| Main Entry: | suspiciously |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | doubtingly |
| Synonyms: | distrustfully, distrustingly, doubtfully, dubiously, questioningly, skeptically, unbelievingly, uncertainly |
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Example Sentences
- The legislators need to look skeptically at the contractors' job claims.
- Wilder skeptically probed and exposed human weakness, particularly venality and greed.
- But when the conference was from the first regarded skeptically by the market, and when foreign exchange, which is much more.
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