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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σκεπτικός (skeptikós), with -isch instead of -ικός (-ikós);. probably via Latin scepticus, with -isch instead of -icus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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skeptisch (strong nominative masculine singular skeptischer, comparative skeptischer, superlative am skeptischsten)

  1. skeptical, sceptical

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Hungarian: szkeptikus

Further reading

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  • skeptisch” in Duden online
  • skeptisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache