skeptical, bemused, unconvinced, delphic, scornful, sounding board, patronising, credulous, sniffy, tutted, decisive action, consternated, sanguine, agonising, lash out, hypocritic, overhasty, daft, nonplussed, cynical, shrug off, unexcited, perspicacious, propping up, dismissive, astonished, credibility gap, incredulous, shirty, unforthcoming, daylight robbery, unimpressed, swiftian, soft soaping, gullible, fatten up, whiggish, schoolmarmish, sheeplike, civilised, puzzled, positive feedback, perplexed, unsurprised, jesuitical, querulous, schoolboyish, placatory, unenthusiastic, unmoved, disobliging, ticking bomb, pernickety, wary, discomfited, reproachful, hatchet man, quantity theory, fading away, dumfounded, praiseful, diffident, circumspect, death spiral, clever clogs, wet blanket, tut, foray into, keenest, openminded, loth, eulogistic, uncertainty principle, dourest, negative feedback, mealymouthed, hatchet job, blinkered, perceptive, dogmatic, sententious, glib, talking point, mulish, pessimistic, admonitory, sheepish, drying up, opinioned, caveated, spoilt, waspish, religious belief, indignant, alarmist, blind spot, fuddled, exhortatory, curious, population explosion, prophetical, refutable, censorious, hypercritical, agnostic, philosophic, candid, idealist, nominalist, prejudiced, atheistic, rationalistic, fatalistic, irreligious, rationalist, sceptic, appreciative, atheistical, captious

david hume, hume, sceptically, skeptically

disbelieving, distrustful, doubting, questioning, unbelieving