Gun-shy
Show-me
Show-me adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Usage example: the financial scandals may lead investors to take a more show-me attitude toward reported corporate earnings
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dubious and gun-shy
- dubious and show-me
- doubtful and gun-shy
- doubtful and show-me
- hesitant and gun-shy
- hesitant and show-me
- cautious and gun-shy
- cautious and show-me
- suspicious and gun-shy
- suspicious and show-me
- apprehensive and gun-shy
- apprehensive and show-me
- questioning and gun-shy
- questioning and show-me
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