doubting Thomas
Speech parts
1. doubting Thomas - Noun
2. doubting Thomas - Phrase
Meaning
someone who demands physical evidence in order to be convinced (especially when this demand is out of place)
the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes
Source: WordNetSynonyms
handicapper
misanthrope
Saint Thomas
cynic
agnostic
atheist
skeptic
sceptic
questioner
pessimist
doubter
rationalist
unbeliever
scoffer
nonbeliever
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Examples
I'm a bit of a Doubting Thomas - always worrying about things.
I believe that's the element that banishes my inner Doubting Thomas from existence.