uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
“the dubiousness of his claim”
Word Forms
doubt
verb
consider unlikely or have doubts about
doubtful
adjective
unsettled in mind or opinion
dubious
adjective
not convinced
question
verb
place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Zweifelhaftigkeit
der Zustand, in dem man sich über etwas unsicher ist
🇫🇷French
doute
l'état d'être incertain de quelque chose
🇪🇸Spanish
llenura de dudas
el estado de estar inseguro de algo
🇮🇹Italian
dubbia
lo stato di incertezza su qualcosa
🇳🇱Dutch
twijfel
de staat van onzekerheid over iets
🇵🇹Portuguese
dúvida
o estado de não ter certeza de algo
🇷🇺Russian
сомнительность
состояние неуверенности в чём-либо
India
🇮🇳Hindi
संदेह
किसी बात को लेकर अनिश्चित होने की अवस्था या भाव
🇧🇩Bengali
সন্দেহ
কিছু সম্পর্কে অনিশ্চিত হওয়ার অবস্থা
🇮🇳Tamil
சந்தேகம்
எதையாவது உறுதியாக தெரியாத நிலை
🇮🇳Telugu
సందేహము
ఏదో తెలియని స్థితి
🇮🇳Marathi
संशय
एखाद्या गोष्टीची खात्री नसण्याची स्थिती
🇮🇳Gujarati
શંકાસ્પદતા
કંઈક વિશે અચોક્કસ હોવાની સ્થિતિ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅನುಮಾನಾಸ್ಪದತೆ
ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಖಚಿತವಾಗಿರದ ಸ್ಥಿತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സംശയം
എന്തെങ്കിലും ഉറപ്പില്ലാത്ത അവസ്ഥ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸ਼ੱਕ
ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਬਾਰੇ ਨਿਸ਼ਚਤ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਸਥਿਤੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
شک
کسی چیز کے بارے میں یقین نہ ہونے کی حالت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
怀疑性
对某事不确定的状态
🇯🇵Japanese
疑い
何かがわからない状態
🇰🇷Korean
의심
뭔가 확신이 없는 상태
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự nghi ngờ
trạng thái không chắc chắn về điều gì đó
🇹🇭Thai
ความสงสัย
สถานะของความไม่มั่นใจในบางสิ่งบางอย่าง
🇮🇩Indonesian
kekuatiran
keadaan tidak yakin terhadap sesuatu
🇵🇭Filipino
pagdududa
ang estado ng pagiging hindi sigurado sa isang bagay
🇲🇾Malay
keraguan
keadaan tidak yakin akan sesuatu
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الشك
حالة عدم التأكد من شيء ما
🇮🇷Persian
شک
حالت عدم اطمینان از چیزی
🇹🇷Turkish
tedirginlik
bir şeyden emin olmama durumu
🇮🇱Hebrew
ספק
המצב של לא בטוח במשהו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'doubtfulness'?
The primary meaning of 'doubtfulness' is 'the state of being unsure of something'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'doubtfulness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'doubtfulness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'doubtfulness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'doubtfulness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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