Skeptical
Skeptical /ˈskep.tɪ.kəl/ (adj) cynical, doubtful and unconvinced, pessimistic and negative, incredulous, disbelieving, doubting, distrustful, dubious, questioning, suspicious:
The test result`s led them to being skeptical about their chance of eliminating the disease. The teacher was so skeptical of her proposal that she couldn’t see the genuine value in her ideas.
Skeptical people
Skeptical people approach situations with a questioning mindset, often requiring substantial evidence before accepting claims or ideas. Their cautious and analytical nature helps them avoid being easily swayed by false information or unfounded beliefs. While their need for proof can sometimes come across as doubting or critical, it also serves as a valuable tool for critical thinking and thorough evaluation. Skeptics play a crucial role in fostering a culture of inquiry and evidence-based decision-making, ensuring that assumptions are rigorously tested and validated.
