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skepticism meaning in Sanskrit

अनेकान्तवाद anekāntavāda

/ˈskɛp.tɪˌsɪ.zəm/

skepticism in Sanskrit: अनेकान्तवाद (anekāntavāda). In English, skepticism means the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

Sanskrit words for skepticism

skepticism
अनेकान्तवाद anekāntavāda

English meaning of skepticism

  1. noun The practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.
  2. noun A studied attitude of questioning and doubt.
  3. noun The doctrine that absolute knowledge is not possible.
  4. noun A methodology that starts from a neutral standpoint and aims to acquire certainty through scientific or logical observation.

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Questions about skepticism in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of skepticism in Sanskrit?
Skepticism in Sanskrit is अनेकान्तवाद (anekāntavāda).
skepticism इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Skepticism: अनेकान्तवाद (anekāntavāda).
What does skepticism mean in English?
Skepticism means the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “skepticism”: अनेकान्तवाद. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: skepticism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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