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Definition of: skepticism
(skep′tə·siz′əm) noun
1. A doubting or incredulous state of mind.
2. Philos. The doctrine that absolute knowledge is unattainable and that judgments must be continually questioned and doubted in order to attain approximate or relative certainty: opposed to dogmatism. Also, Brit., scepticism.
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