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Synonyms for skeptically
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : skep-ti-kuhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈskɛp tɪ kəl |
Définition of skeptically
Origin :- also sceptical, 1630s; see skeptic + -al (1). Related: Skeptically.
- adv dubiously
- "I don't know what I can do with music, I am sure," Ruth said, skeptically.
- Extract from : « The Chautauqua Girls At Home » by Pansy, AKA Isabella M. Alden
- Annabel pulled Blue Bonnet into the room and looked at her skeptically.
- Extract from : « Blue Bonnet in Boston » by Caroline E. Jacobs
- "He didn't go after the Kanakas," persisted Bob skeptically.
- Extract from : « The Pirate Shark » by Elliott Whitney
- She observed it skeptically but Zeke was quite brisk and cheerful about it.
- Extract from : « Stubble » by George Looms
- "Perhaps he is the original hundredth man," remarked Cynthia skeptically.
- Extract from : « The Business of Life » by Robert W. Chambers
- "That alone is worth the price of admission," chuckled Jack skeptically.
- Extract from : « The Bungalow Boys Along the Yukon » by Dexter J. Forrester
- “Providing the man ever comes to Riverview,” Louise said skeptically.
- Extract from : « The Clock Strikes Thirteen » by Mildred A. Wirt
- After H. R. had so looked at them, he asked, skeptically, "Are all of you first-class men?"
- Extract from : « H. R. » by Edwin Lefevre
- Dalgetty thought he could make out a skeptically lifted brow.
- Extract from : « The Sensitive Man » by Poul William Anderson
- "I hope so," Abe said skeptically, and at once repaired to the office.
- Extract from : « Potash & Perlmutter » by Montague Glass
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