Meaning of DOUBTFULNESS
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- [n] uncertainty about the truth or factuality of existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
- [n] the state of being unsure of something
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| Synonyms: | | doubt, doubt, dubiety, dubiousness, dubiousness, incertitude, question, uncertainty |
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| Antonyms: | | certainty | |
| See Also: | | arriere pensee, cognitive state, disbelief, distrust, incredulity, indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution, mental rejection, mental reservation, misgiving, mistrust, reservation, skepticism, state of mind, suspense, suspicion, uncertainness, uncertainty | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Doubt"ful*ness\, n.
1. State of being doubtful.
2. Uncertainty of meaning; ambiguity; indefiniteness. `` The
doubtfulness of his expressions.'' --Locke.
3. Uncertainty of event or issue. --Bacon.
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