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skeptically

/ˈskɛptɪkli/ US

adverb more skeptically · most skeptically · sceptically

US In a skeptical manner, with skepticism. By skeptically observing whites' pretense to paternalism and slaves' pretense to Samboism, the slaveholder became mistrustful of everyone's performances.

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adv in a skeptical manner

Español	escépticamente
Русский	скепти́чески skeptíčeski

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@misc{skeptically_2026,
  title = {skeptically},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/skeptically},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}