Word Games Pro Dictionary

doubt

noun verb

Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
D
Ends with
T
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

daʊt

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. Uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something

    “The dubiousness of his claim”

noun

  1. The state of being unsure of something

verb

  1. Consider unlikely

    “I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage”

verb

  1. Lack confidence in

    “I doubt these reports”

In context

Example Sentences

The dubiousness of his claim
There is no question about the validity of the enterprise
I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage
I doubt these reports

Similar words

Synonyms

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top