Doubt

/dʌʊt/

The meaning and definition of Doubt, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question.
    β€œHe doubted that was really what you meant.”
  2. To harbour suspicion about; suspect.
noun
  1. Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.
    β€œI have doubts about how to convert this code to JavaScript.”
  2. A point of uncertainty; a query.
Synonyms distrust mistrust

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