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doubtfulness

/dout-fuhl/US // ˈdaʊt fəl //UK // (ˈdaʊtfʊl) //

疑虑,疑问,怀疑,疑惑

Related Words

indecisive优柔寡断,犹豫不决,踌躇不决,摇摆不定unsure不确定,不确定的,不放心,没有把握problematic有问题的,有问题,问题多多,存在问题的insecure不安全,不安全感,不安全的,不安全因素suspicious可疑的,可疑,多疑,多疑的precarious岌岌可危,不稳定,不稳定的,不稳定因素dubious暧昧的,暧昧不明的,暧昧不明,可疑的uneasy不舒服,不安,不舒服的,不安的unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳hazy朦胧,朦胧的,雾霾,朦朦胧胧undecided未定,未决定,未决定的,未确定unsettled不安分的,不安的,不安稳的,不安的状态uncertain不明确,不确定,不明确的,不明朗dicey狡猾的,狡猾,狡猾的人,诡异的debatable有待商榷,值得商榷,值得商榷的是,值得商榷的skeptical怀疑论,怀疑论者,怀疑,怀疑派hesitant犹豫不决,犹豫不决的,趦趄嗫嚅,迟疑不决tentative暂时的,暂时性的,暂定,暂时性puzzled一脸茫然,惊疑不定,迷惑不解,一脸茫然的unconvinced不信服,不服气,不信服的,不服气的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of uncertain outcome or result.
    • : admitting of or causing doubt; uncertain; ambiguous.
    • : unsettled in opinion or belief; undecided; hesitating.
    • : of equivocal or questionable character: His tactics are highly doubtful.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noundoubt
Synonyms
dubiety疑惑,疑虑,疑难杂症dubiousness可疑性,疑虑,疑惑,疑问indecision犹豫不决,优柔寡断,踌躇不决,犹豫不决的问题mistrust不信任,不信任感,疑虑,猜疑question问题,疑问,疑问句skepticism怀疑论,怀疑主义,怀疑态度,怀疑精神suspicion怀疑,猜疑,嫌疑人,嫌疑犯uncertainty不确定性,不确定,不确定因素,不明朗questionability可质疑性,可疑性,可问性,可问度questionableness问题性,问题,问题的重要性
nounimprobability
Synonyms
implausibility不可信度,不可信性,不合理性,不可信implausibleness不合理性,不可信度,不可信性,不合理的地方improbableness不合理性,不可能的事,不可行性,不可能性unlikeliness不可能,不可能的事,不可能性,不可能的事情unreasonableness不合理性,不合情理,不合理,不合理之处

Examples

  • It was doubtful we were going to make it to March 1, but with the money that came in we’ve probably got March 1 taken care of.

  • Whether his time behind bars had a wider effect is doubtful.

  • McCaffrey has been limited to only three games and is doubtful to play Sunday with a thigh injury.

  • It’s a delicious promise, but whether American workers — battered, politically polarized and out of work in great numbers — can take on a fight of this nature at this moment is doubtful.

  • Political pundits used other terms to describe swing states, such as “doubtful” states.

  • It is doubtful that any Churchill-like figure—were one available—could thrive.

  • But from the moment the OSCE team arrived at the site, it began to look doubtful the inquiry had any chance to succeed.

  • Whether the vote in a rump referendum over the weekend genuinely reflected public opinion in the eastern-most regions is doubtful.

  • But it is doubtful anyone will ever prove who poisoned Arafat, if poisoned he was.

  • Stunned, and then immediately doubtful—and, honestly, can you blame us?

  • The place was well defended by earthworks and natural parapets, and for several hours the issue of the contest was doubtful.

  • Nothing doubtful or "reputed" ever arrived in the huge packing-cases consigned to Walls End Castle.

  • It is to be feared that like the sauce of sauces in the hands of the inexperienced cook, the result is more than doubtful.

  • It is doubtful whether the huge commercial premium that greets success to-day does good or harm.

  • For a considerable time it appeared very doubtful how the battle would end.

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