Definition of doubts Doubts

/dawˈts/ - [dawts] -

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What does doubts mean?

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  • doubts (Noun)
    Plural of doubt.

Part of speech

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  • doubts, verb, present, 3rd person singular of doubt (infinitive).
  • doubts, noun, plural of doubt.

WordNet

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Noun

Plural: doubts

doubt - the state of being unsure of something
  uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
  certainty something that is certain; "his victory is a certainty"
  cognitive state, state of mind the state of a person's cognitive processes
  arriere pensee, mental reservation, reservation an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
  distrust, mistrust, misgiving, suspicion the trait of not trusting others
  incredulity, mental rejection, disbelief, skepticism doubt about the truth of something
  indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost"
  peradventure doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case; "this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent"
doubt - uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
  dubiousness, doubtfulness, question
  uncertainness, precariousness, uncertainty extreme dangerousness

Verb

doubts, doubting, doubted  

doubt - consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
  disbelieve, discredit reject as false; refuse to accept
doubt - lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
  distrust, mistrust, suspect regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • doubt (v. i.)
    To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything; to hesitate in belief; to be undecided as to the truth of the negative or the affirmative proposition; to b e undetermined.
  • doubt (v. i.)
    To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive.
  • doubt (v. t.)
    To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it.
  • doubt (v. t.)
    To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive of.
  • doubt (v. t.)
    To fill with fear; to affright.
  • doubt (v. i.)
    A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, etc.; hesitation.
  • doubt (v. i.)
    Uncertainty of condition.
  • doubt (v. i.)
    Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread.
  • doubt (v. i.)
    Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • doubt
    Challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.
  • doubt
    To lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect.

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  • Doubt is a feeling between belief and disbelief.

    Examples.

    "Why is your heart so full of doubt?"

    "Does he like me? I doubt it"

    "I" "doubt you even know what i'm talking about"

Part of speech

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  • doubt, verb, present, 1st person singular of doubt (infinitive).
  • doubt, verb (infinitive).
  • doubt, noun, singular of doubts.

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