Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
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Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything.
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Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Not confident; diffident; wanting confidence or thrust; modest; as, distrustful of ourselves, of one's powers.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving.
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Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving.
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Alt. of Scepticism
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Alt. of Scepticism
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An undecided, inquiring state of mind; doubt; uncertainty.
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An undecided, inquiring state of mind; doubt; uncertainty.
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of Disbelieve
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of Doubt
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of Question
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Alt. of Scepticism
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Not believing; incredulous; doubting; distrusting; skeptical.
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