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skepticism in Japanese

skepticism in Japanese is 懐疑主義, スケプチシズム, 懐疑論 — skepticism means a questioning, doubtful attitude toward claims that aren't backed by solid evidence.

skepticism in Japanese

懐疑主義
noun
Pronounced: kaigishugi
スケプチシズム
noun
Pronounced: sukepuchishizumu
懐疑論
noun
Pronounced: kaigiron

What does "skepticism" mean?

  1. noun A questioning, doubtful attitude toward claims that aren't backed by solid evidence.
    "His skepticism about the miracle cure turned out to be justified."
  2. noun A philosophical position holding that certain or absolute knowledge is impossible.
    "The course covered ancient Greek skepticism as a school of philosophy."
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skepticism in a sentence

  • His skepticism about the miracle cure turned out to be justified.
  • The course covered ancient Greek skepticism as a school of philosophy.

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What is "skepticism" in Japanese?
"skepticism" in Japanese is 懐疑主義, スケプチシズム, 懐疑論. skepticism means: A questioning, doubtful attitude toward claims that aren't backed by solid evidence.
How do you pronounce 懐疑主義?
"skepticism" in Japanese is 懐疑主義, pronounced "kaigishugi".
How do you use "skepticism" in a sentence?
Example: "His skepticism about the miracle cure turned out to be justified." In Japanese, "skepticism" is 懐疑主義, スケプチシズム, 懐疑論.
Are there other ways to say "skepticism" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "skepticism": 懐疑主義, スケプチシズム, 懐疑論.
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