No. 9,193 in Russian
скептицизм
Skepticism; a doubting or questioning attitude.
In a sentence
Его скептицизм относительно успеха проекта имеет основание.
His skepticism regarding the project's success is justified.
The word 'скептицизм' here relates to a person's cautious attitude towards the likelihood of a project's success.
Скептицизм ученых помог избежать серьезных ошибок в исследованиях.
The scientists' skepticism helped avoid serious mistakes in the research.
In this instance, 'скептицизм' highlights the critical approach scientists take, ensuring rigorous validation of hypotheses.
Скептицизм друзей не помешал ему осуществить свои планы.
The skepticism of his friends did not stop him from accomplishing his plans.
Here, 'скептицизм' refers to the doubtful attitude of his friends towards his plans, which he overcame.
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