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adjectivebe sceptical about or of somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen
* * *adjective ((often with about) unwilling to believe: They say apples clean your teeth, but I'm sceptical about that myself.) skeptisch* * *scep·ti·cal, AM skep·ti·cal[ˈskeptɪkəl]adj skeptisch▪ to be \sceptical about sth/sb etw/jdm gegenüber skeptisch seinmany experts remain \sceptical about this viele Experten bezweifeln dasto remain \sceptical skeptisch bleiben* * *(US) ['skeptIkəl]adjskeptischto be sceptical about or of sth — über etw (acc) or in Bezug auf etw (acc) skeptisch sein
he was sceptical about it — er stand der Sache skeptisch gegenüber, er war skeptisch
I'm sceptical about how necessary this is —
to have/adopt a sceptical attitude toward(s) sth — eine skeptische Haltung gegenüber etw haben/einnehmen
* * *sceptical, besonders US skeptical adj (adv skeptically) skeptisch ( auch PHIL), misstrauisch, ungläubig (Lächeln etc):be sceptical about ( oder of) einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen, etwas bezweifeln, zweifeln an (dat)* * *adjectivebe sceptical about or of somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen
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skep·ti·calscep·ti·cal, AM skep·ti·cal[ˈskeptɪkəl]adj skeptisch▪ to be \skeptical about sth/sb etw/jdm gegenüber skeptisch seinmany experts remain \skeptical about this viele Experten bezweifeln dasto remain \skeptical skeptisch bleiben* * *(US) ['skeptIkəl]adjskeptischto be sceptical about or of sth — über etw (acc) or in Bezug auf etw (acc) skeptisch sein
he was sceptical about it — er stand der Sache skeptisch gegenüber, er war skeptisch
I'm sceptical about how necessary this is —
to have/adopt a sceptical attitude toward(s) sth — eine skeptische Haltung gegenüber etw haben/einnehmen
* * *sceptical, besonders US skeptical adj (adv skeptically) skeptisch ( auch PHIL), misstrauisch, ungläubig (Lächeln etc):be sceptical about ( oder of) einer Sache skeptisch gegenüberstehen, etwas bezweifeln, zweifeln an (dat)* * *(US) adj.skeptisch adj.
См. также в других словарях:
skeptically — adv. Skeptically is used with these verbs: ↑ask, ↑look … Collocations dictionary
skeptically — adverb see skeptical … New Collegiate Dictionary
skeptically — See skeptical. * * * … Universalium
skeptically — adverb In a skeptical manner, with skepticism … Wiktionary
skeptically — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dubiously, doubtingly, not gullibly; see suspiciously . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) also sceptically adverb With skepticism: askance, doubtfully, dubiously, questioningly. Idiom: with a grain of salt. See BELIEF … English dictionary for students
skeptically — adv. in a skeptical manner, doubtfully, questioningly … English contemporary dictionary
skeptically — skep·ti·cal·ly … English syllables
skeptically — adverb with scepticism; in a sceptical manner he looked at her sceptically • Syn: ↑sceptically • Derived from adjective: ↑sceptical (for: ↑sceptically) … Useful english dictionary
skeptical — skeptically, adv. skepticalness, n. /skep ti keuhl/, adj. 1. inclined to skepticism; having doubt: a skeptical young woman. 2. showing doubt: a skeptical smile. 3. denying or questioning the tenets of a religion: a skeptical approach to the… … Universalium
with a grain of salt — skeptically, questioningly; with reservations (e.g., take your friend s advice with a grain of salt ) … English contemporary dictionary
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