Skepticism And Doubt Terminology

verb to feel uncertain about something; to have doubts

adjective feeling uncertain or unsure about something

• She was doubting the authenticity of the research findings.
• I'm doubting whether I should go to the party or not.
• I'm seriously doubting his ability to finish the project on time.
• Doubting her own worth, she struggled to find confidence in her abilities.

noun a person who forms opinions about religion, politics, and society independently, without conforming to established authority or tradition

• The freethinker challenged the traditional beliefs with logical reasoning.
• My friend is such a freethinker, always questioning everything.
• That dude is a total freethinker, he never follows the crowd.
• Being a freethinker means opening your mind to new possibilities and ideas.