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(n)
Doubt; uncertainty.
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(uncountable) Doubtfulness.
The state or quality of being doubtful; doubt; uncertainty.
uncertainty, doubt, insecurity
(uncountable) Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
Lack of trust or confidence.
A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
(adv)
Possibly.
The act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong.
(adj)
believed to be a cause or at fault.
The doubting of one's own abilities.
Lack of trust or confidence; distrust, untrust.
A mistake as to the meaning of something or a specific point of view; erroneous interpretation or comprehension; misconception.
An error.
(obsolete) A mistake.
Unwillingness to do something.
An unpreparedness, unwillingness, or an inability to believe that something is the case.
(philosophy) A studied attitude of questioning and doubt.
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of skepticism. [(philosophy) The practice or philosophy of being a skeptic.]
(v)
(intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
A pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.
An act of hesitating
A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
The state of being confused; misunderstanding.
(transitive) To assert that something is not true.
An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
In a manner that is incapable of being disputed or argued against.
undeniable; unable to be disproved or refuted
Used as a modal adverb to assert that that the indicated statement is undeniable.
Without doubt; certainly; definitely; very probably, in all likelihood; doubtlessly.
(countable) A competition.
Without question; beyond doubt; indubitably.
(uncountable) The state of being ambiguous; the state of leaving room for more than one interpretation.
Without question and beyond doubt.
Without doubt; definitely.
(sentence adverb) Certainly, undoubtedly.
Free from attack or danger; protected.
An argument, or discussion, usually in an ordered or formal setting, often with more than two people, generally ending with a vote or other decision.
That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.
In an obvious or clearly apparent manner.
(modal) Without a doubt; obviously.
(modal) Without doubt, certainly.
A confrontation; a dare.
Without doubt, surely.
The state of being certain.
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
(informal) Something that is possibly true.
(figurative) A state of feeling or showing doubt or indecision; a vacillation.
In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
(countable) A firmly held belief.
In all likelihood.
Probable; having a greater-than-even chance of occurring.
As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent, but without absolute certainty.
(transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
A surname from German.
(modal) Truly; in fact; actually.
(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
The state or measure of being clear, either in appearance, thought or style; lucidity.
(transitive, intransitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK).
A prediction about the outcome of something, typically made without factual evidence or support.
An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information.
(idiomatic, usually contrastive) A wealthy or privileged person.
Something actual as opposed to invented.
(transitive) To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that.
(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
A sequence of events.
Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
(transitive) To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind.
Mental acceptance of a claim as true.
(chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) A man, generally a younger man.
The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
A surname.
The act or habit of vetting, evaluating; criticizing or correcting, often by hindsight, by presuming to have a better idea, method, etc.
Unwillingness or inability to believe; doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something; disbelief.
Being in doubt; indecisive.
doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread
A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
Indecision in speech or action.
Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.
Experiencing or showing doubt, skeptical.
A strong feeling of anxiety.
Misspelling of believe. [(transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).]
(uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
(countable or uncountable) The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof.