ADJECTIVE | all | doubtful, dubious, dubitable, in question | open to doubt or suspicion |
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all | doubtful, dubious | fraught with uncertainty or doubt | |
all | doubtful, tentative | unsettled in mind or opinion |
Sounds | daw'tfahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | open to doubt or suspicion. | |
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Example | "the candidate's doubtful past" | |
Synonyms | dubious, dubitable, in question | |
Broader | questionable | subject to question |
Spanish | cuestionable, dudoso | |
Catalan | dubtós | |
Nouns | doubtfulness | uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something |
Meaning | fraught with uncertainty or doubt. | |
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Examples |
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Synonym | dubious | |
Broader | uncertain, unsure, incertain | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance |
Spanish | dudoso | |
Catalan | dubtós | |
Nouns | doubtfulness | the state of being unsure of something |
Adverbs | doubtfully | in a doubtful / doubtful manner |
Meaning | unsettled in mind or opinion. | |
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Synonym | tentative | |
Broader | unsettled | Still in doubt |
Spanish | dudoso, indeciso | |
Nouns | doubtfulness | the state of being unsure of something |
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