Skeptical and Simple

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Skeptical adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.

Usage example: it's good to be skeptical about what you see on TV

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Simple is an antonym for skeptical.

Nearby Words: skepticism, skeptic, skeptically

Simple adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.

Usage example: growing up in simple innocence

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Skeptical is an antonym for simple.

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Simple and Skeptical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/skeptical/simple

Skeptical & Simple. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/skeptical/simple>.

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