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Doubt
daʊt
Doubt definitions
noun
doubt
doubts
- a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction
"some doubt has been cast upon the authenticity of this account"
uncertainty lack of certainty unsureness indecision hesitation hesitancy dubiousness suspicion confusion indecision hesitation diffidence uncertainty insecurity inhibition unease uneasiness apprehension scepticism distrust mistrust lack of trust doubtfulness suspicion cynicism disbelief incredulity unbelief misbelief lack of confidence/conviction uneasiness apprehension wariness chariness questioning
verb
doubt
doubted
doubting
doubts
- feel uncertain about
"I doubt my ability to do the job"
doubt distrust mistrust have doubts about harbour suspicions about have misgivings about be sceptical about have qualms about be suspicious of be wary of feel chary about feel uneasy about have/harbour reservations about have a funny feeling about- question the truth or fact of (something)
"who can doubt the value and necessity of these services?"
- disbelieve or lack faith in (someone)
"I have no reason to doubt him"
- feel uncertain, especially about one's religious beliefs
- fear; be afraid
"I doubt not any ones contradicting this Journal"