Meaning of the word skepticism in English

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skepticism

US /ˈskep.tə.sɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈskep.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/
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Noun

a feeling or attitude of doubt or mistrust about whether something is true or useful

Example:
The public greeted the new policy with skepticism.
There is considerable skepticism about the company's claims.
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