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doubt
verb doubted, doubting
    1. To feel uncertain about something; to be suspicious or show mistrust of it.
      Thesaurus: distrust, mistrust, suspect, question, be skeptical; hesitate, vacillate, waver; Antonym: believe, trust.
    2. To be inclined to disbelieve something.
noun
    1. A feeling of uncertainty, suspicion or mistrust.
    2. An inclination to disbelieve; a reservation.
Derivative: doubter
noun
    Someone who is sceptical or has no faith
      Thesaurus: disbeliever, cynic, skeptic, scoffer, agnostic; Antonym: believer.
Idiom: beyond doubt (beyond a shadow of a doubt)
    Certain; certainly.
Idiom: in doubt
    Not certain.
Idiom: no doubt
    Surely; probably.
      Thesaurus: doubtless, doubtlessly, presumably, surely, admittedly, assuredly, certainly, probably, unquestionably.
Idiom: without a doubt (without doubt)
    Certainly.
Etymology: 15c in modern form; 13c as dute: from Latin dubitare.



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