Skeptical and Tendentious

Skeptical

Skeptical adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.

Tendentious and skeptical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tendentious" instead an adjective "Skeptical".

Nearby Words: skepticism, skeptic, skeptically

Tendentious

Tendentious adjective - Having or marked by a strong tendency especially a controversial one.
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Skeptical and tendentious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Skeptical" instead an adjective "Tendentious".
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