/BrE /ˈskeptɪkl/

skep·tical (NAmE) (BrE scep·tical)

BrE /ˈskeptɪkl/

NAmE /ˈskeptɪkl/

~ (about/of sth)

having doubts that a claim or statement is true or that sth will happen

I am skeptical about his chances of winning.

The public remain skeptical of these claims.

She looked highly skeptical.

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skep·tic·al·ly (NAmE) (BrE scep·tic·al·ly)

BrE /ˈskeptɪkli/

NAmE /ˈskeptɪkli/