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doubt
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- pronunciation:
- daUt
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
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verb |
| inflections: |
doubts, doubting, doubted |
| definition: |
to not be certain or confident about something; to think that something might not be true.
He doubts that he passed the test.I'll try, but I doubt that I can finish this work before five o'clock.- antonyms:
- believe, expect
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| related words: |
dispute, wonder |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a feeling of not being certain or sure.
He has doubts about his ability to succeed.- antonyms:
- belief, confidence, trust
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| related words: |
concern |
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| derivations: |
doubtable (adj.), doubtably (adv.), doubtingly (adv.), doubter (n.) |
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