Synonyms of the word doubt


DOUBTDISBELIEVE - DISCREDIT - DISTRUST - DOUBTFULNESS - DUBIETY - DUBIOUSNESS - INCERTITUDE - MISTRUST - PRECARIOUSNESS - QUESTION - SUSPECT - UNCERTAINNESS - UNCERTAINTY

doubt

  • n. Uncertainty, disbelief.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect.
  • v. (archaic) To fear; to suspect.
  • v. (obsolete) To fear; to be apprehensive of.
  • v. (obsolete) To fill with fear; to affright.

disbelieve

  • v. To not believe; to exercise disbelief.
  • v. To actively deny (a statement, opinion or perception).
  • v. To cease to believe.

discredit

  • v. (transitive) To harm the good reputation of a person; to cause an idea or piece of evidence to seem false…
  • n. The act of discrediting or disbelieving, or the state of being discredited or disbelieved.
  • n. A degree of dishonour or disesteem; ill repute; reproach.

distrust

  • n. Lack of trust or confidence.
  • v. To put no trust in; to have no confidence in.

doubtfulness

  • n. The state or quality of being doubtful; doubt; uncertainty.

dubiety

  • n. (uncountable) Doubtfulness.
  • n. (countable) A particular instance of doubt or uncertainty.

dubiousness

  • n. The state of being dubious.

incertitude

  • n. uncertainty, doubt, insecurity.

mistrust

  • n. Lack of trust or confidence.
  • v. (transitive) To have no confidence in (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To be wary, suspicious or doubtful of (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To suspect, to imagine or suppose (something) to be the case.

precariousness

  • n. A state of being uncertain or unstable.

question

  • n. A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.
  • n. A subject or topic for consideration or investigation.
  • n. A doubt or challenge about the truth or accuracy of a matter.
  • n. A proposal to a meeting as a topic for deliberation.
  • n. interrogation by torture.
  • n. (obsolete) Talk; conversation; speech.
  • v. To ask questions of; interrogate; enquire; ask for information.
  • v. To raise doubts about; have doubts about.
  • v. (obsolete) To argue; to converse; to dispute.

suspect

  • v. (transitive) To imagine or suppose (something) to be true, or to exist, without proof.
  • v. (transitive) To distrust or have doubts about (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To believe (someone) to be guilty.
  • v. (intransitive) To have suspicion.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To look up to; to respect.
  • n. A person who is suspected of something, in particular of committing a crime.
  • adj. Viewed with suspicion; suspected.
  • adj. (nonstandard) Viewing with suspicion; suspecting.

uncertainness

  • n. The quality of being uncertain.

uncertainty

  • n. (uncountable) Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
  • n. (countable) Something uncertain or ambiguous.
  • n. (uncountable, mathematics) A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values.

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