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Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaigi shugi
"その計画は世間から強い懐疑主義をもって迎えられた。"
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An attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object.
"Public skepticism about the new policy remains high."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From Greek skeptikos 'reflective, inquiring', from skeptesthai 'to look, examine'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "skepticism" is said worldwide
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scepticisme
Transliteration: scepticisme
"Il a accueilli la nouvelle avec beaucoup de scepticisme."
Skepsis
Transliteration: Skepsis
"Die Pläne stießen bei den Bürgern auf große Skepsis."
scetticismo
Transliteration: scetticismo
"Il progetto è stato accolto con diffuso scetticismo."
escepticismo
Transliteration: escepticismo
"Su anuncio fue recibido con gran escepticismo."
ceticismo
Transliteration: ceticismo
"Há muito ceticismo em relação a essas promessas."
संदehवाद
Transliteration: sandehvaad
"उनकी इस बात को संदेहवाद के साथ देखा गया।"
怀疑主义
Transliteration: huáiyí zhǔyì
"公众对这项新政策充满了怀疑主义。"
회의론
Transliteration: hoeiron
"그 제안에 대해 상당한 회의론이 존재한다."
懐疑主義
Transliteration: kaigi shugi
"その計画は世間から強い懐疑主義をもって迎えられた。"
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