Pessimistic
Pessimistic adjective - Emphasizing or expecting the worst.
Sceptically and pessimistic are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Sceptically" with "Pessimistic", this adjectives are similar.
Sceptically
Sceptically adverb - With scepticism; in a sceptical manner.
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Pessimistic and sceptically are semantically related. You can use "Pessimistic" instead an adjective "Sceptically".
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