Dubious

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1. Adjective

Doubtful or not settled in opinion; being in doubt; wavering or fluctuating; undetermined.

2. Adjective

Occasioning doubt; not clear, or obvious; equivocal; questionable; doubtful; as, a dubious answer.

3. Adjective

Of uncertain event or issue; as, in dubious battle.

4. Adjective

fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"
Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone
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