Synonyms for dubiety


Grammar : Noun
Spell : doo-bahy-i-tee, dyoo-
Phonetic Transcription : duˈbaɪ ɪ ti, dyu-


Définition of dubiety

Origin :
  • c.1750, from Late Latin dubietas "doubt, uncertainty," from dubius (see dubious).
  • noun doubt
Example sentences :
  • Graham fell in with the scheme without a murmur of dubiety or dissent.
  • Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • Then, meandering through this wilderness of dubiety, ran thoughts of Oliver.
  • Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke
  • He knew that Brand was not likely to leave them in any dubiety as to the past.
  • Extract from : « The Pillar of Light » by Louis Tracy
  • On the other hand, there is no dubiety about the origin of the Vedic Agni.
  • Extract from : « Indian Myth and Legend » by Donald Alexander Mackenzie
  • Her own son, even, passed his boyhood in much the same state of dubiety.
  • Extract from : « The Copperhead » by Harold Frederic
  • It was important to stand well with him and leave room for no dubiety.
  • Extract from : « The Great Mogul » by Louis Tracy
  • Richardson said that “a state of dubiety and suspense is ever accompanied with uneasiness.”
  • Extract from : « The Browning Cyclopdia » by Edward Berdoe
  • Adrienne's shrug was eloquent of the dubiety of such an enterprise.
  • Extract from : « Jane Allen: Right Guard » by Edith Bancroft
  • There came to her neither word nor expression to remove the girl's dubiety.
  • Extract from : « The Judge » by Rebecca West
  • Advena, bookish and unconventional, was regarded with dubiety.
  • Extract from : « The Imperialist » by (a.k.a. Mrs. Everard Cotes) Sara Jeannette Duncan

Antonyms for dubiety

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