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SCEPTICISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge
Synonyms:
agnosticism; scepticism; skepticism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("scepticism" is a kind of...):
disbelief; unbelief (a rejection of belief)
Derivation:
sceptical (denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion)
sceptical (marked by or given to doubt)
