dubious

Letters that make dubious

s, o, b, d, i, u are letters that make 'dubious'

Words within dubious

dub, IOU, US, Io, Bi are words within 'dubious'


3 possible definitions for 'dubious'

Dubious as "open to doubt or suspicion"

Under this definition, dubious is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

doubtful, dubitable, in question(p) have the same meaning as 'dubious'

Derivatives of dubious

doubt, dubiousness, doubtfulness, question are derivatives of 'dubious'.

Similar to dubious

questionable is similar to dubious.

Example of dubious used within this context

"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 Horney


Dubious as "not convinced"

Under this definition, dubious is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of dubious

doubt, dubiousness, doubtfulness, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety are derivatives of 'dubious'.

Similar to dubious

unconvinced is similar to dubious.

Example of dubious used within this context

"they admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious"


Dubious as "fraught with uncertainty or doubt"

Under this definition, dubious is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

doubtful has the same meaning as dubious

Derivatives of dubious

doubt, dubiousness, doubtfulness, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety are derivatives of 'dubious'.

Similar to dubious

incertain, uncertain, unsure are similar to 'dubious'.

Example of dubious used within this context

"they were doubtful that the cord would hold", "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted", "dubious about agreeing to go"



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