unconvinced β to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
questioning β indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
cagey β If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.
cynical β If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly.
incredulous β not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
show-me β demanding proof or evidence before being convinced: a show-me attitude toward new ideas.
amusing β Someone or something that is amusing makes you laugh or smile.
arch β An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
derisive β A derisive noise, expression, or remark expresses contempt.
disbelieving β to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
eccentric β deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person.
inquiring β seeking facts, information, or knowledge: an inquiring mind.
inquisitive β given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
odd β differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
quaint β having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque: a quaint old house.
queer β strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
searching β examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
supercilious β haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression.
suspicious β tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior.
teasing β to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
unusual β not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
probing β to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
bantering β teasing or facetious, or characterized by facetiousness
agnostic β An agnostic believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not. Compare atheist.
hesitating β to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
dissenting β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
freethinking β a person who forms opinions on the basis of reason, independent of authority or tradition, especially a person whose religious opinions differ from established belief.
adjective aporetic
sceptical β inclined to skepticism; having an attitude of doubt: a skeptical young woman who will question whatever you say.
