Skeptic vs Hesitate - What's the difference?
skeptic | hesitate |
Someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims presented as accepted by others, requiring strong evidence before accepting any belief or claim.
Someone undecided as to what is true.
A type of agnostic
To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
To stammer; to falter in speaking.
(transitive, poetic, rare) To utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant manner.
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As a noun skeptic
is someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims presented as accepted by others, requiring strong evidence before accepting any belief or claim.As a verb hesitate is
to stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.skeptic
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* sceptic (British English )Noun
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*hesitate
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* (archaic)Verb
(hesitat)- He hesitated''' whether to accept the offer or not; men often '''hesitate in forming a judgment.
- (Alexander Pope)
- Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.