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eurosceptic

noun

eurosceptic is a noun meaning “Alternative letter-case form of Eurosceptic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled E-U-R-O-S-C-E-P-T-I-C, and it appears about once in every 5 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of eurosceptic is eurosceptics.

What does eurosceptic mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of Eurosceptic.

noun

as Eurosceptic
  1. 1

    UKOne who is sceptical of European integration, such as the EEC, the EC, the EP, the EU, the Euro, etc.

  2. 2

    One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union

adjective

as Eurosceptic
  1. 1

    UKOf or pertaining to Eurosceptics or Euroscepticism

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce eurosceptic?

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Eurosceptic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of eurosceptic

  • euroskeptic
  • eurosceptics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is eurosceptic?

Eurosceptic appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 63,645th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Eurosceptic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense one who is sceptical of increasing the powers of the European Union:

LanguageWords
Frencheurosceptique
GermanEuroskeptiker, Euroskeptikerin, Europagegner, Europagegnerin, EU-Skeptiker, EU-Skeptikerin
Portugueseeurocético, eurocética
Spanisheuroescéptico, euroescéptica

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does eurosceptic come from?

From euro- + sceptic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).