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Definition of 'Doubt' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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.


Definition of 'Doubt' Princeton's WordNet 

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"


Definition of 'Doubt' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

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.


Definition of 'Doubt' Webster Dictionary 

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


Translation of 'Doubt' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

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.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: twyfel Arabic flag Arabic: يَشُكُّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съмнявам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: duvidar Czech flag Czech: pochybovat German flag German: bezweifeln
Danish flag Danish: tvivle på Greek flag Greek: αμφιβάλλω Spanish flag Spanish: dudar
Estonian flag Estonian: kahtlema Farsi flag Farsi: شک داشتن Finnish flag Finnish: epäillä
French flag French: douter (que/de) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהָטִיל סָפֶק Hindi flag Hindi: संदेह करना
Croatian flag Croatian: sumnjati, dvojiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: kételkedik vmiben Indonesian flag Indonesian: ragu-ragu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: efa, efast um Italian flag Italian: dubitare Japanese flag Japanese: 疑う
Korean flag Korean: 미심쩍게 생각하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: abejoti Latvian flag Latvian: šaubīties
Malay flag Malay: keraguan Dutch flag Dutch: betwijfelen Norwegian flag Norwegian: tvile på, (be)tvile
Polish flag Polish: wątpić Persian flag Persian: شک داشتن Pashto flag Pashto: متردد کیدل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: duvidar Romanian flag Romanian: a seîndoi Russian flag Russian: сомневаться
Slovak flag Slovak: pochybovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: dvomiti Serbian flag Serbian: sumnjati
Swedish flag Swedish: betvivla, tvivla på Thai flag Thai: ไม่แน่ใจ Turkish flag Turkish: kuşku duymak, şüphe etmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 懷疑 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сумніватися; вагатися Urdu flag Urdu: تردد میں ہونا ، اعتبار نہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nghi ngờ Chinese flag Chinese: 怀疑

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