Antonyms for doubtless


Grammar : Adv
Spell : dout-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdaʊt lɪs


Definition of doubtless

Origin :
  • mid-14c. (adv.), mid-15c. (adj.), from doubt (n.) + -less. Related: Doubtlessly.
  • adv certainly; most likely
Example sentences :
  • These losses are doubtless irreparable so far as the stocks in question are concerned.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • The husband in my case was to be an inconvenience, but doubtless an amusing one.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • If he carried her triumphantly off, doubtless his regret for that would eventually be as great.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • We could not find any of his camps, however; doubtless the sand has long since covered them.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • So this part of my restraint was doubtless a stretch of the authority given him.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • He loved each tree, doubtless, as if it had been his own child.
  • Extract from : « The Old Manse (From "Mosses From An Old Manse") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Of many an evil prophecy, doubtless, had I been the subject.
  • Extract from : « Fragments from The Journal of a Solitary Man » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Your squires are doubtless worthy the fame of their masters.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The veteran at the stern we could not see, but doubtless his skill was equally remarkable.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • Her comely face was slightly flushed, doubtless with the exercise of walking.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr

Synonyms for doubtless

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