dubiousness

dubiousness
dubiousness [{{t}}'dju:bɪəsnɪs]
noun
(a) (uncertainty → in voice, of expression, reply) incertitude f; (→ of outcome) nature f incertaine
(b) (suspect nature → of person, reputation, decision, origin) caractère m douteux; (of advantage) caractère m contestable; (of compliment) caractère m équivoque

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  • Dubiousness — Du bi*ous*ness, n. State of being dubious. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • dubiousness — index ambiguity, confusion (ambiguity), doubt (suspicion), incertitude, incredulity, indecision, qu …   Law dictionary

  • dubiousness — dubious ► ADJECTIVE 1) hesitating or doubting. 2) not to be relied upon. 3) of questionable value; suspect. DERIVATIVES dubiously adverb dubiousness noun. ORIGIN Latin dubiosus, from dubium a doubt …   English terms dictionary

  • dubiousness — noun 1. the state of being unsure of something • Syn: ↑doubt, ↑uncertainty, ↑incertitude, ↑dubiety, ↑doubtfulness • Ant: ↑certainty (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • dubiousness — noun see dubious …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • dubiousness — See dubiously. * * * …   Universalium

  • dubiousness — noun The state of being dubious …   Wiktionary

  • dubiousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A lack of conviction or certainty: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, incertitude, mistrust, question, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, wonder. See CERTAIN …   English dictionary for students

  • dubiousness — du·bi·ous·ness || duːbɪəsnɪs / djuː n. doubt, uncertainty, misgiving, hesitation …   English contemporary dictionary

  • dubiousness — du·bi·ous·ness …   English syllables

  • dubiousness — See: dubious …   English dictionary

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