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scepticism [ˈskeptısızəm] N

sceptical [ˈskeptıkəl] ADJ, skeptical

asceticism [əˈsetısızəm] N

sceptic [ˈskeptık] N, skeptic

criticism [ˈkrıtısızəm] N

2. criticism:

criticism
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mysticism [ˈmıstısızəm] N

witticism [ˈwıtısızəm] N

stoicism [ˈstəʊısızəm] N

optimism [ˈɒptımızəm] N

septic [ˈseptık] ADJ

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When it was first proposed in 1965, the theory was met with considerable skepticism.
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Other scholars know him particularly for his work on philosophical skepticism.
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The skepticism spilled into his family life and caused problems.
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News of a grain shortage was met with skepticism and frustration rose from higher prices.
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This explains the profound skepticism it always felt towards the innovations that often exploited peripheral possibilities of visual art and were generally overestimated.
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The book and theory were reviewed with much skepticism by the foreign scholars to whom they were addressed.
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The people greeted him with skepticism, but also hoped he would restore stability.
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Scholars are more skeptical, but differ in their degrees of skepticism.
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Colleagues expressed skepticism, describing the accused crewman as an experienced and skilled specialist.
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Forms of moral skepticism include, but are not limited to, error theory and most but not all forms of non-cognitivism.
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