skeptisch

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German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκεπτικός (skeptikós), with -isch instead of -ικός (-ikós);. probably via Latin scepticus, with -isch instead of -icus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

skeptisch (strong nominative masculine singular skeptischer, comparative skeptischer, superlative am skeptischsten)

  1. skeptical, sceptical

Declension

Descendants

  • Hungarian: szkeptikus

Further reading

  • skeptisch” in Duden online
  • skeptisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache