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Meanings of
doubtful
in English
Open to doubt or suspicion.
dubious
dubitable
in question
Related terms
questionable
Unsettled in mind or opinion.
tentative
Related terms
unsettled
Doubtful.
Related terms
uncertain
unsure
incertain
Usage of
doubtful
in English
1
Therefore, alpha-HBDH is of
doubtful
value in the diagnosis of painful crisis.
2
This is, therefore, an unacceptable war of highly
doubtful
legality and legitimacy.
3
That scale of market disruption has made some market participants more
doubtful
.
4
It might be a
doubtful
point; it is certainly an enigmatic object.
5
Whether it can continue doing so without the euro imploding seems
doubtful
.
6
It is
doubtful
that the credit crunch has improved the company's situation.
7
Political analysts had been
doubtful
of a solution even before Thursday's negotiations.
8
Which very
doubtful
compliment went unnoticed in the general rush and excitement.
9
Other investors were
doubtful
about what Elliott's campaign had achieved so far.
10
The position of the reputed slave in England was undefined and
doubtful
.
11
I think Roger was
doubtful
that we should do it this year.
12
What makes me
doubtful
is rather the subject-matter than the actual composition.
13
This was a
doubtful
boon, an unsatisfactory rise in the social scale.
14
Others might say that, but it is
doubtful
they really mean it.
15
That suggests investors are
doubtful
about the company's financial condition, said Yamada.
16
Only one lorry-man was concerned in the transport of the
doubtful
consignments.
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doubtful
Adjective
Frequent collocations
very doubtful
look doubtful
more doubtful
seem doubtful
rather doubtful
More collocations
Doubtful
through the time
Doubtful
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
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