antisceptic

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noun

Someone who is opposed to scepticism.

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Meanings

antisceptic1

nounantisceptic (plural antisceptics)

plural antisceptics · alternative anti-sceptic · alternative antiskeptic

  1. Someone who is opposed to scepticism.

    Unlike the rationalistic sceptic, the rationalistic antisceptic believes he can provide an adequate justification for responsibility [....]

    1995, Paul Russell, Freedom and Moral Sentiment: Hume's Way of Naturalizing Responsibility, page 172

antisceptic2

noun
  1. misspellingMisspelling of antiseptic.

Origin

From anti- + sceptic.

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Translations

Portuguese anticético
  • anticéticosomeone who is opposed to scepticism
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APA

antisceptic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antisceptic

MLA

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Chicago

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