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1. (v.t.) doubt
to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely.
2. doubt
to distrust.
3. doubt
Archaic. to fear.
4. (v.i.) doubt
to be uncertain.
5. (n.) doubt
a feeling of uncertainty.
6. doubt
distrust or suspicion.
7. doubt
a situation causing uncertainty.
8. doubt
probably.
9. doubt
certainly.
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| Definition of 'Doubt' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness
the state of being unsure of something
2. (verb) doubt, dubiousness, doubtfulness, question
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"
3. (verb) doubt
consider unlikely or have doubts about
"I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
4. (verb) doubt
lack confidence in or have doubts about
"I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
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1. (noun) doubt
uncertainty or mistrust of sb or sth
a doubt about whether she was telling the truth; There's no doubt that he's an intelligent child.; serious doubts over forensic evidence
2. doubt
beyond doubt
certain
It is now beyond doubt that the director lied.
3. doubt
in doubt
not certain
The future of the TV show is in doubt.
4. doubt
no doubt
indicates you think or accept sth is true
No doubt he'll arrive just before the end.
5. doubt
without (a) doubt
indicates sth certain
He is, without doubt, the kindest man I ever met.
6. (verb) doubt
to think sth is unlikely
"Do you think he'll call tonight?" "I doubt it."; She doubted that he'd ever visited his mother.
7. doubt
≠ trust
I have no reason to doubt her.
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| Definition of 'Doubt' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Doubt
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
2. (verb) Doubt
to suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive
3. (verb) Doubt
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
4. (verb) Doubt
to suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive of
5. (verb) Doubt
to fill with fear; to affright
6. (verb) Doubt
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
7. (verb) Doubt
uncertainty of condition
8. (verb) Doubt
suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread
9. (verb) Doubt
difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection
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Sense: to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe
I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.
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Afrikaans: twyfel |
Arabic: يَشُكُّ |
Bulgarian: съмнявам се |
Brazilian: duvidar |
Czech: pochybovat |
German: bezweifeln |
Danish: tvivle på |
Greek: αμφιβάλλω |
Spanish: dudar |
Estonian: kahtlema |
Farsi: شک داشتن |
Finnish: epäillä |
French: douter (que/de) |
Hebrew: לְהָטִיל סָפֶק |
Hindi: संदेह करना |
Croatian: sumnjati, dvojiti |
Hungarian: kételkedik vmiben |
Indonesian: ragu-ragu |
Icelandic: efa, efast um |
Italian: dubitare |
Japanese: 疑う |
Korean: 미심쩍게 생각하다 |
Lithuanian: abejoti |
Latvian: šaubīties |
Malay: keraguan |
Dutch: betwijfelen |
Norwegian: tvile på, (be)tvile |
Polish: wątpić |
Persian: شک داشتن |
Pashto: متردد کیدل |
Portuguese: duvidar |
Romanian: a seîndoi |
Russian: сомневаться |
Slovak: pochybovať |
Slovenian: dvomiti |
Serbian: sumnjati |
Swedish: betvivla, tvivla på |
Thai: ไม่แน่ใจ |
Turkish: kuşku duymak, şüphe etmek |
Taiwanese: 懷疑 |
Ukrainian: сумніватися; вагатися |
Urdu: تردد میں ہونا ، اعتبار نہ |
Vietnamese: nghi ngờ |
Chinese: 怀疑 |
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