Plural of skeptic
regular plural
The plural of skeptic is skeptics.
Forms of skeptic
| Singular | skeptic /ˈskɛp.tɪk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | skeptics |
| Countable | countable |
Skeptics in a sentence
- The Buddha's perfect body is particularly important in these tropes, and it serves to persuade skeptics of his claims to ultimate authority.2012, John Powers, A Bull of a Man, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 22
- Some skeptics have attributed changing temperatures to forces out of our control, such as axial procession.From the entry force
- Many crypto bros try to silence skeptics with the same mic drop: “Have fun staying poor.”2022 March 31, David Yaffe-Bellany, “Ben McKenzie Would Like a Word With the Crypto Bros”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry mic drop
- As unsubstantiated claims receive significant backing, skeptics and defenders of mainstream science enter the fray.2011, Taner Edis, Science and Nonbelief, Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 153. From the entry mainstream
- Skeptics might say her declared lesbiandom made her more desirable to me.2007, Glamour, volume 105, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 130. From the entry lesbiandom
Meaning of skeptic
- noun Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
- noun Someone who is skeptical towards religion.
- adjective Skeptical.
Questions about the plural of skeptic
- What is the plural of skeptic?
- The plural of skeptic is skeptics.
- Is skeptic countable?
- Skeptic is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: skeptic (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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