What is another word for skeptics?
Pronunciation: [skˈɛptɪks] (IPA) 
Skeptics, those who doubt or question the validity of something, have a variety of synonyms that can be used to convey similar meanings. Some alternatives include cynics, who have a jaded or pessimistic outlook on life; doubters, who have an uncertain or hesitant attitude toward an idea or belief; naysayers, who constantly oppose or criticize a proposal; disbelievers, who reject something outright; and critics, who evaluate and judge something harshly or skeptically. Other synonyms for skeptics might include scoffers, who ridicule or mock an idea or belief; pessimists, who anticipate negative outcomes; or even simply questioners, who seek further information or clarification.
