skeptopathy
English
noun
Definitions
- (slang) Pathological skepticism; an irrational belief that a phenomenon must be false merely because it is unusual or controversial.
Etymology
Affix from English skeptic.
Origin
English
skeptic
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Euro-skeptic English
- Euroskeptic English
- antiskeptic English
- nonskeptic English
- skeptic English
- skeptical English
- skepticism English
- skepticist English
- skepticize English
- technoskeptic English
- *scepticus Latin