/ Dictionary / Index S skepticism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: skep•ti•cism Pronunciation: (skep'tu-siz"um), [key] — n. skeptical attitude or temper; doubt. doubt or unbelief with regard to a religion, esp. Christianity. (cap.) the doctrines or opinions of philosophical Skeptics; universal doubt. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: skepticism (Thesaurus) skeptical skerrick Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language