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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

skeptic

/sɪpˈtɪk/ noun · British & US
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What does skeptic mean?

noun

A person who questions or doubts the truth of something, especially a theory or idea. A person who is inclined to doubt or question the validity of something.

Example

"The scientist was a skeptic about the new theory, but was willing to consider the evidence."

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