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Antonyms for doubtfulness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dout-fuhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaʊt fəl



Definition of doubtfulness

Origin :
  • late 14c., from doubt (n.) + -ful. Related: Doubtfully; doubtfulness.
  • noun doubt
  • noun improbability
Example sentences :
  • The doubtfulness as to their adaptability to the representative form of government.
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • She was haunted by an uneasy sense of doubtfulness as to her social position.
  • Extract from : « In the Year of Jubilee » by George Gissing
  • There was incredulity in the question, but also there was a tinge of doubtfulness too.
  • Extract from : « Local Color » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • His replies were oracular neither in brevity nor in doubtfulness of meaning.
  • Extract from : « The Life of Albert Gallatin » by Henry Adams
  • Mr. Zwiebel looked at his wife with an elaborate assumption of doubtfulness.
  • Extract from : « The Competitive Nephew » by Montague Glass
  • He saw the look of doubtfulness beginning to show itself in her eyes.
  • Extract from : « Sally Bishop » by E. Temple Thurston
  • Martin looked at him half in admiration and half in doubtfulness.
  • Extract from : « Swirling Waters » by Max Rittenberg
  • For this doubtfulness, since it takes away all pleasure, removes also the beauty.
  • Extract from : « An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in which from Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting Epigrams » by Pierre Nicole
  • I must not be understood as suggesting any doubtfulness in the State of North Carolina.
  • Extract from : « Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
  • There need be no difficulty on the doubtfulness of such an early Canonization.
  • Extract from : « Bell's Cathedrals: The Church of St. Martin Canterbury » by C. F. Routledge

Synonyms for doubtfulness

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