considerable scepticism

Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words

Indicates a significant amount of doubt. 'skepticism' is the AmE spelling.

scepticismADJECTIVE + scepticism

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considerable

Examples (10)

  • There was considerable scepticism about the new government's promises.
  • Scientists initially viewed the discovery with considerable scepticism.
  • Despite his enthusiasm, the proposal was met with considerable scepticism.
  • She expressed considerable scepticism regarding the company's financial claims.
  • A healthy democracy requires citizens to maintain considerable scepticism towards authority.
  • The public harboured considerable scepticism about the project's feasibility.
  • His radical ideas were naturally met with considerable scepticism from his peers.
  • There is considerable scepticism surrounding the effectiveness of the new policy.
  • We should approach such bold predictions with considerable scepticism.
  • The journalist maintained considerable scepticism throughout the investigation.