No. 12,399 in Swedish
skeptisk
"Skeptisk" means "skeptical" or "doubtful" in English.
In a sentence
Hon var skeptisk till förslaget.
She was skeptical about the proposal.
In this sentence, 'skeptisk' is used to describe someone's doubt or lack of belief in the feasibility or appropriateness of a proposal.
De var skeptiska till att investera pengar i projektet.
They were skeptical about investing money in the project.
Here, 'skeptiska' is used to demonstrate plural form to describe doubt shared by a group regarding a financial decision.
Jag är skeptisk till om detta verkligen kommer fungera.
I am skeptical about whether this will actually work.
This sentence uses 'skeptisk' to convey personal doubt or cynicism about the effectiveness of a plan or idea.
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