Halting
Skeptical
Skeptical adjective - Not feeling sure about the truth, wisdom, or trustworthiness of someone or something.
Usage example: I'm a little skeptical of this low bid, since it's way below what the other contractors said that they would charge
Halting and skeptical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Halting" instead an adjective "Skeptical".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unsettled and halting
- unsettled and skeptical
- doubtful and halting
- doubtful and skeptical
- hesitant and halting
- hesitant and skeptical
- reluctant and halting
- reluctant and skeptical
- cautious and halting
- cautious and skeptical
- irresolute and halting
- irresolute and skeptical
- vacillating and halting
- vacillating and skeptical
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Skeptical and Halting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/halting/skeptical
Halting & Skeptical. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/halting/skeptical>.
Skeptical or Halting. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/halting/skeptical.
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