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Grammar : Adj
Spell : kwes-chuh-nuh-buhl
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɛs tʃə nə bəl

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Définition of questionable

Origin :
  • 1580s, "that may be interrogated;" c.1600, "open to dispute, doubtful," from question (v.) + -able. Deprecatory sense of "dubious in character" is attested from 1806. Related: Questionably.
  • adj doubtful, uncertain
Example sentences :
  • Not Najma this questionable companion, but one as dear to Khalid.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • "I thought maybe he were a friend," said the stranger, with questionable veracity.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
  • And which among the components of happiness and well-being can possibly be questionable?
  • Extract from : « The Memorabilia » by Xenophon
  • Only for a moment, and then he continued the questionable pleasure of following her.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • No message in cipher, nor any that is at all questionable, must be sent or delivered.
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
  • The publication of inferior research results is of questionable value.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • "That is the worst of it," says Luttrell, with questionable taste, biting his moustache.
  • Extract from : « Molly Bawn » by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton
  • Indeed, he had been unearthed from a midnight carouse at a questionable restaurant.
  • Extract from : « The Minister of Evil » by William Le Queux
  • In such a crowd there will naturally be questionable personages.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter » by John Hill Burton
  • If our models of conduct and morals are questionable, our conduct and morals will be of like type.
  • Extract from : « The Mind and Its Education » by George Herbert Betts

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