skepticism

Scruple is a related term of skepticism.

As nouns the difference between scruple and skepticism

is that scruple is (obsolete) a weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As a verb scruple

is to be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience or expedience.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and discernment

is that skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while discernment is the ability to distinguish; judgement.

As nouns the difference between historicism and skepticism

is that historicism is a theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between skepticism and algorithm

is that skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic while algorithm is a precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.

As nouns the difference between inquisitiveness and skepticism

is that inquisitiveness is the quality of being inquisitive; curiosity while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between idealism and skepticism

is that idealism is the property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As nouns the difference between secularism and skepticism

is that secularism is a position that religious belief should not influence public and governmental decisions while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

Perplexity is a related term of skepticism.

As nouns the difference between perplexity and skepticism

is that perplexity is the state or quality of being perplexed; puzzled or confused while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

Ambiguity is a related term of skepticism.

As nouns the difference between ambiguity and skepticism

is that ambiguity is (countable) something, particulary words and sentences, that is open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, if that meaning etc cannot be determined from its context while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

Distrust is a related term of skepticism.

As nouns the difference between distrust and skepticism

is that distrust is lack of trust or confidence while skepticism is (us) the practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.

As a verb distrust

is to put no trust in; to have no confidence in.