Doubt

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1. Verb

To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything; to hesitate in belief; to be undecided as to the truth of the negative or the affirmative proposition; to b e undetermined.

2. Verb

To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive.

3. Verb

To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it.

4. Verb

To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive of.

5. Verb

To fill with fear; to affright.

6. Verb

A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event, or the truth of an assertion, etc.; hesitation.

7. Verb

Uncertainty of condition.

8. Verb

Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread.

9. Verb

Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

10. Noun

uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary

11. Noun

the state of being unsure of something
Vocabulary classified under Psychology
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