1adjective
denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
“a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles”
01 Word definition
skeptical
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is SKEPTICAL a word?
Yes. SKEPTICAL is a 9-letter adjective. denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-K-E-P-T-I-C-A-LHow do you spell SKEPTICAL?
SKEPTICAL contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with L.
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2adjective
marked by or given to doubt
“a skeptical attitude”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗disbelievingscepticalunbelievingdoubtingquestioning
02 Letter breakdown
How is SKEPTICAL spelled?
S1K2E3P4T5I6C7A8L9
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About SKEPTICAL.
How do you spell SKEPTICAL?
SKEPTICAL is spelled S-K-E-P-T-I-C-A-L. It contains 9 letters.