doubtful

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doubtful Definition

• (s) open to doubt or suspicion; "the candidate''s doubtful past"; "he has a dubious record indeed"; "what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false"; "it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen
• (s) fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"
• (s) unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions"

doubtful Synonyms

• doubtful
• dubious
• dubitable
• in question(p)
• tentative