general scepticism

Frequency: 6.27.8 per million words

Refers to doubt that is common among most people. 'skepticism' is the AmE spelling.

scepticismADJECTIVE + scepticism

Categories:

general

Examples (10)

  • There is general scepticism about the government's latest promises.
  • The new policy was met with general scepticism from the public.
  • Despite the claims, general scepticism persists regarding the product's effectiveness.
  • A wave of general scepticism swept through the electorate after the scandal.
  • We've observed general scepticism among consumers concerning the long-term benefits.
  • The report initially faced general scepticism until more data emerged.
  • It's hard to overcome general scepticism when trust has been eroded for so long.
  • Such ambitious goals often attract general scepticism rather than immediate support.
  • If there is general scepticism, the project is unlikely to succeed.
  • The media coverage only fueled the general scepticism about the official narrative.