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1043 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ dˈa͡ʊtfə͡l], [ dˈaʊtfəl], [ d_ˈaʊ_t_f_əl]Table of Contents
Similar words for doubtful:- all (adjective)
- ambiguous (adjective)
- ambivalent (adjective)
- apocryphal (adjective)
- apprehensive (adjective)
- borderline (adjective)
- conjectural (adjective)
- controversial (adjective)
- debatable (adjective)
- diffident (adjective)
- disinclined (adjective)
- distrustful (adjective)
- enigmatic/enigmatical (adjective)
- far-fetched (adjective)
- fickle (adjective)
- halting (adjective)
- hesitant (adjective)
- hypothetical (adjective)
- iffy (adjective)
- ill (at ease) (adjective)
- ill at ease (adjective)
- implausible (adjective)
- improbable (adjective)
- incredulous (adjective)
- indecisive (adjective)
- indefinite (adjective)
- indistinct (adjective)
- inexplicit (adjective)
- inquiring (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- legendary (adjective)
- mistrustful (adjective)
- not believing (adjective)
- obscure (adjective)
- open (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- problematic (adjective)
- puzzled (adjective)
- queer (adjective)
- questionable, unclear (adjective)
- skeptical (adjective)
- suspicious (adjective)
- tenuous (adjective)
- unbelievable (adjective)
- unbelieving (adjective)
- unconceivable (adjective)
- undecided (adjective)
- unimaginable (adjective)
- unlikely (adjective)
- unpredictable (adjective)
- unresolved (adjective)
- unsettled (adjective)
- untrusting (adjective)
- unwilling (adjective)
- up in the air (adjective)
- vacillant (adjective)
- vacillatory (adjective)
- vague (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
- confused (verb)
- other synonyms
- backward
- indefinite
- intoxicated
- other relevant words
- perplexed
Synonyms for Doubtful:
adj.
•all (adjective) •ambiguous (adjective)- in-conclusive,
- un clear,
- in determinate,
- in conclusive,
- puzzling,
- un intelligible,
- un-clearer,
- multi vocal,
- un-clearest,
- multi-vocal,
- most multivocal,
- more multivocal,
- un clearer,
- un clearest,
- most polysemous,
- in-determinate,
- more polysemous,
- un-clear,
- un-intelligible,
- opaque.
- dis-quieted,
- weakest,
- troubled,
- most scaredy-cat,
- in sweat,
- in a sweat,
- have cold feet,
- in dither,
- fore boding,
- more scaredy-cat,
- have hunch,
- more scaredycat,
- most foreboding,
- most scaredy cat,
- fore-boding,
- dis quieted,
- scaredycat,
- lilylivered,
- up-tight,
- un-easy,
- more disquieted,
- un easiest,
- more scaredy cat,
- un easy,
- more foreboding,
- un-easiest,
- most jellyfish,
- lily livered,
- in cold sweat,
- up tight,
- un easier,
- most disquieted,
- un-easier,
- worried sick,
- feel bones,
- more jellyfish,
- more butterflies,
- worried,
- most butterflies,
- most scaredycat.
- more figured,
- more surmising,
- more guesstimated,
- most figured,
- most guesstimated,
- guessing,
- on hunch,
- more guessing,
- on long shot,
- more surmised,
- most surmised,
- most surmising,
- guesstimated,
- most guessing.
- more debateable,
- most contended,
- most controvertible,
- more controvertible,
- most debateable,
- more contended,
- most contestable,
- more disputed,
- more doubtable,
- more contestable,
- most disputed,
- most doubtable.
- betwixt between,
- between sixes sevens,
- the jurys out,
- touch go,
- between rock hard place,
- jury's out,
- jurys out,
- bone contention,
- jury out,
- the jury out.
- in securer,
- in-securest,
- de-mure,
- re-tiring,
- unassuming,
- un poised,
- more blenching,
- un assured,
- un assertive,
- re tiring,
- selfconscious,
- un-assured,
- timorous,
- self-conscious,
- un obtrusive,
- most flinching,
- de mure,
- in-secure,
- un-obtrusive,
- more unpoised,
- re-served,
- un assuming,
- most unpoised,
- selfeffacing,
- un-poised,
- Unpoised,
- in securest,
- un-assertive,
- more unassertive,
- most unassured,
- in-securer,
- shrinking,
- most unassertive,
- more unassured,
- more rabbity,
- most blenching,
- self effacing,
- un-assuming,
- re served,
- in secure,
- most rabbity,
- with-drawn,
- more flinching,
- self conscious,
- with drawn.
- in disposed,
- most uneager,
- most sticking,
- more objecting,
- pro-testing,
- in-disposed,
- more shying,
- not mood,
- un-sympathetic,
- more uneager,
- slowest,
- not the mood,
- un sympathetic,
- un eager,
- pro testing,
- dis-inclined,
- anti-pathetic,
- more protesting,
- most objecting,
- more sticking,
- most balking,
- dis inclined,
- most protesting,
- most shying,
- un-eager,
- not in mood,
- anti pathetic,
- more balking.
- in explicable,
- more stickling,
- in decipherable,
- in comprehensible,
- teasing,
- most enigmatic,
- most stickling,
- more delphian,
- most stumping,
- more sphinxlike,
- in-explicable,
- in-comprehensible,
- more stumping,
- most delphian,
- in-scrutable,
- in scrutable,
- in-decipherable,
- most sphinxlike,
- un fathomable,
- sibylline.
- un realistic,
- hard swallow,
- in-credible,
- in-coherent,
- un convincing,
- un-realistic,
- in-consequential,
- in consequential,
- in credible,
- un-natural,
- far fetched,
- in coherent,
- un-convincing.
- more stammering,
- most faltering,
- un-handy,
- un handier,
- most stammering,
- un-handiest,
- most limping,
- more stumbling,
- stumbling,
- un-handier,
- unhandiest,
- un handiest,
- un handy,
- most stumbling,
- unhandier,
- more limping,
- more stuttering,
- most claudicant,
- more claudicant,
- most stuttering,
- more faltering.
- hypo-thetical,
- most pretending,
- most presupposed,
- more postulated,
- pre tending,
- more concocted,
- more pretending,
- most stochastic,
- un-confirmed,
- more stochastic,
- hypothetical,
- most unconfirmed,
- pre-tending,
- pre-supposed,
- pre supposed,
- hypo thetical,
- stochastic,
- more presupposed,
- most concocted,
- more refutable,
- more unconfirmed,
- Postulated,
- most conjecturable,
- most postulated,
- un confirmed,
- most refutable,
- provisory,
- more conjecturable.
- ill.
- in conceivable,
- full holes,
- re-achier,
- re-achy,
- reachier,
- un reasonable,
- un-substantial,
- reachiest,
- full of holes,
- un substantial,
- wont wash,
- re achy,
- re achier,
- re achiest,
- for birds,
- wont hold water,
- un-reasonable,
- re-achiest,
- in-conceivable.
- more astraddle,
- un stabler,
- un stable,
- more weak-kneed,
- un-stablest,
- more waffling,
- most astraddle,
- un-eventful,
- wishywashy,
- most weak kneed,
- weak-kneed,
- un-stable,
- weakkneed,
- weak kneed,
- un-stabler,
- in-decisive,
- hot cold,
- more weakkneed,
- most weakkneed,
- most waffling,
- most weak-kneed,
- in decisive,
- on fence,
- un eventful,
- wishy washy,
- un stablest,
- hemming hawing,
- more weak kneed.
- in finite,
- in numerable,
- un-limited,
- in-exhaustible,
- most indeterminable,
- illdefined,
- in-numerable,
- un-defined,
- most imprecise,
- un specific,
- in-tangible,
- un dependable,
- in determinable,
- more unfixed,
- in-exact,
- un defined,
- un known,
- in exact,
- ill defined,
- un-specific,
- in definite,
- un-fixed,
- un fixed,
- in-finite,
- innumerable,
- un-dependable,
- most unfixed,
- un-known,
- more imprecise,
- in exhaustible,
- inexact,
- most unspecific,
- in tangible,
- in-definite,
- more unspecific,
- more indeterminable,
- in-determinable.
- in discernible,
- in-conspicuous,
- un heard,
- more bleared,
- in-distinguishable,
- out focus,
- in-distinct,
- in distinct,
- misty,
- most blurred,
- in-discernible,
- more blurred,
- most bleared,
- mis tier,
- un-heard,
- in conspicuous,
- in distinguishable,
- in-audible,
- unheard,
- mis-tier,
- in audible.
- more fact finding,
- fact finding,
- most heuristic,
- more outward looking,
- most fact-finding,
- more interested,
- most outward looking,
- most fact finding,
- most examining,
- more factfinding,
- most catechistic,
- more heuristic,
- factfinding,
- in-quiring,
- more catechistic,
- in quiring,
- most factfinding,
- outward-looking,
- outwardlooking,
- more examining,
- more socratic,
- most investigatory,
- outward looking,
- most interested,
- more investigatory,
- most outward-looking,
- most outwardlooking,
- more fact-finding,
- most socratic,
- more outward-looking,
- more outwardlooking.
- more figmental,
- more unhistorical,
- more unhistoric,
- in-vented,
- more told,
- most fabricated,
- most figmental,
- more unverifiable,
- in vented,
- un-verifiable,
- un verifiable,
- handeddown,
- un-historical,
- most told,
- un-historic,
- un historical,
- more fabricated,
- most handed down,
- most handeddown,
- un historic,
- most handed-down,
- most unverifiable,
- most unhistoric,
- more created,
- most unhistorical,
- un-real,
- most created,
- more handeddown,
- more handed-down,
- more handed down,
- re-lated,
- Told.
- disconcerted,
- discomposed,
- in dilemma,
- like doubting thomas,
- baffled,
- in a quandary,
- not following,
- faltering,
- flustered,
- in clouds.
- without faith,
- lacking confidence,
- unexplicit,
- pendent,
- skeptical,
- unlikely,
- Stickling,
- inquiring,
- legendary,
- suspicious,
- Conjecturable,
- dubious,
- in dispute,
- Unhistorical,
- farfetched,
- hesitant,
- catechistic,
- implausible,
- reedy,
- under discussion,
- indefinite,
- up in the air,
- debateable,
- in a cold sweat,
- astraddle,
- clear as dishwater,
- unassertive,
- undetermined,
- indeterminable,
- problematical,
- arguable,
- unsubstantiated,
- improbable,
- Amphibological,
- indecisive,
- extra ordinary,
- debatable,
- enigmatical,
- in doubt,
- Butterflies,
- won't hold water,
- figmental,
- Unhandy,
- Multivocal,
- indistinct,
- unfixed,
- vacillant,
- won't wash,
- up for discussion,
- running hot and cold,
- Controvertible,
- halting,
- tentative,
- on a hunch,
- running scared,
- tenuous,
- non-believing,
- jellyfish,
- fact-finding,
- hard to swallow,
- in a dither,
- far-fetched,
- Claudicant,
- unresolved,
- untrusting,
- dithering,
- open to discussion,
- betwixt and between,
- unverifiable,
- ambiguous,
- unassured,
- inexplicit,
- not likely,
- problematic,
- not born yesterday on the lookout,
- unspecific,
- feel in bones,
- ill at ease,
- have a hunch,
- contestable,
- remote,
- irresolute,
- queer,
- obscure,
- unhistoric,
- vague,
- of two minds,
- on a long shot,
- the jury's out,
- open discussion,
- not in the mood,
- undecided,
- Doubtable,
- conjectural,
- been hit before,
- unsolved,
- have stage fright,
- heuristic,
- refutable,
- have funny feeling,
- apprehensive,
- reachy,
- between sixes and sevens,
- Sub Judice,
- polysemous,
- borderline,
- unconcluded,
- open to question,
- biting nails,
- unsettled,
- out-standing,
- enigmatic,
- hot and cold,
- open,
- hemming and hawing,
- incredulous,
- between rock and hard place,
- unbelievable,
- touch and go,
- scaredy cat,
- rabbity,
- nonbelieving,
- get vibes,
- sphinxlike,
- Shying,
- out of focus,
- heterodox,
- diffident,
- uneager,
- disputable,
- handed-down,
- investigatory,
- without belief,
- apocryphal,
- imprecise,
- scaredy-cat,
- for the birds.
- at sea,
- unglued,
- in a fog,
- at a loss,
- come unzipped,
- mystified,
- bollixed,
- clueless,
- come apart,
- without a clue,
- mind-blown,
- mucked up.
- un commoner,
- un canniest,
- dis quieting,
- un commonest,
- un-hinged,
- un common,
- un-canniest,
- un canny,
- un cannier,
- un-usual,
- un conventional,
- more outre,
- un-commoner,
- un usual,
- un-common,
- off wall,
- un hinged,
- dis-quieting,
- fly ball,
- extra-ordinary,
- off the wall,
- un-balanced,
- most outre,
- un-cannier,
- un-conventional.
- greeneyed,
- not born yesterday lookout,
- not born yesterday the lookout,
- more suspecting,
- green eyed,
- not born yesterday on lookout,
- most suspecting.
- reedier,
- more attenuated,
- in-substantial,
- most attenuate,
- most attenuated,
- in significant,
- more attenuate,
- reediest,
- in substantial.
- most dithering,
- un decided,
- un-committed,
- more dithering,
- un-decided,
- in the middle,
- un finished,
- running hot cold,
- un committed,
- in middle,
- un-finished,
- more pendent.
- not understandable,
- in-apprehensible,
- un-imaginable,
- most inapprehensible,
- in-effable,
- un ordinary,
- in-describable,
- in apprehensible,
- unknowable,
- un knowable,
- unheardof,
- most unknowable,
- un imaginable,
- more inapprehensible,
- un-knowable,
- beyond wildest dreams,
- in describable,
- in effable,
- Inapprehensible,
- more unknowable,
- un-ordinary.
- out ordinary,
- un likely,
- un-likeliest,
- out of ordinary,
- un-likelier,
- un-likely,
- un likeliest,
- un likelier.
n.
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- faithless,
- inopportune,
- inappropriate,
- perplexed,
- unseemly,
- distracted,
- untimely,
- improper,
- untoward,
- inconvenient,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- disturbed,
- unbecoming.
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- likely.
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- honest.
- felonious,
- unstraightforward,
- indirect,
- unsteady,
- unreliable,
- dishonest,
- insecure,
- leery,
- unearthly,
- open to doubt,
- underhanded,
- unconscientious,
- quandary,
- unsure,
- shifty,
- uncertainty,
- corrupted,
- crooked,
- suppositional,
- unpromising,
- in question,
- more than doubtful,
- amoral,
- inconceivable,
- questioning,
- clouded,
- deniable,
- thin,
- not deserving belief,
- shy,
- preposterous,
- conscienceless,
- unimaginable,
- untrustworthy,
- unprincipled,
- corrupt,
- unstable,
- sinister,
- indeterminate,
- wary,
- hard of belief,
- queasy,
- thick,
- blow,
- Pyrrhonic,
- hardly possible,
- scrupulous,
- confutable,
- dishonorable,
- involved,
- ungodly,
- insidious,
- fishy,
- moot,
- equivocal,
- wavering,
- unsound,
- controversial,
- dubitable,
- beyond belief,
- dither,
- iffy,
- a bit thick,
- chary,
- distrustful,
- rotten,
- askance,
- hum,
- shady,
- criminal,
- wet,
- unhealthy,
- incredible,
- open to suspicion,
- Suspecting,
- indecision,
- wishy-washy,
- from missouri,
- unethical,
- absurd,
- unconvinced,
- hem,
- fraudulent,
- haw,
- not kosher,
- dark,
- treacherous,
- uncertain,
- hazy,
- unsafe,
- unthinkable,
- tall,
- precarious,
- speculative,
- ambivalent,
- uneasy,
- agnostic,
- devious,
- passing belief,
- a bit thin,
- unsavory,
- hard to believe,
- foot,
- jury,
- underhand,
- mistrusting,
- nonplussed,
- vacillating,
- skeptic,
- straddle,
- in dubio,
- two,
- unscrupulous,
- immoral,
- Mistakable,
- unpredictable,
- rudderless,
- shade,
- undependable,
- unconscionable,
- without shame,
- humean,
- unworthy of belief,
- hesitating,
- shaky,
- unconscienced,
- Shilly-shally,
- tottery,
- wobbly,
- Conflicted,
- ridiculous,
- rocky,
- contingent,
- unclear,
- sceptical,
- unconvincing,
- doubting,
- vacillate,
- shameless,
- wobble,
- sit,
- incertain,
- questionable,
- at issue,
- tricky,
- ill-gotten,
- slippery,
- waver,
- Ill-got,
- touch-and-go,
- without remorse,
- suspect,
- direction,
- noncommittal,
- chancy,
- disreputable,
- fence-sitter,
- staggering belief,
- mistrustful,
- evasive,
- limbo.
v.
•confused (verb)Other synonyms:
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- contested,
- reputed,
- fallacious,
- anecdotal,
- supposed,
- baseless,
- supposedly,
- alleged,
- unscientific,
- uncorroborated,
- outwardly,
- seeming,
- prima facie,
- purported,
- rumored,
- ostensible,
- misguided,
- unsupported,
- confused,
- specious,
- trumped-up,
- not really,
- groundless,
- bewildered,
- unconfirmed,
- impressionistic,
- Misconceived,
- putative,
- Mootable,
- unproven,
- presumptive,
- allegedly,
- factitious,
- unfounded,
- apparently,
- misleading,
- seemingly,
- ill-founded.
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- illogical,
- lost,
- subjective,
- false,
- transparent,
- changeable,
- spurious,
- inconclusive,
- lame,
- exceptionable,
- Unapt,
- bank on.
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- invalid.
- odd.
Paraphrases for Doubtful:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
dubious, uncertain, questionable.
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Proper noun, singular
questionable.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
problematic, ambiguous, hesitant, in-doubt, dodgy, doubted, suspected, disputable, controversial, unreliable, inconclusive, shady, borderline, implausible, precarious, difficult, insecure, objectionable, contentious, probable, disputed, likely, arguable, equivocal, sure.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
debatable, unlikely, skeptical, suspect, sceptical, unsure, improbable, unclear, unconvinced, suspicious, problematical.
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Proper noun, singular
suspicious.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Doubtful:
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adj.
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not believing
decisive.
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questionable, unclear
confirmed, exact, trusty, stable, safe, trustworthy, resolved, decided, believing, trusting, Indubious, strong, sure, secure, unquestionable, confident, definite, determined, certain, settled, clear.
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Other antonyms:
distinct, evident, earthly, obvious, plain, undisputed, imaginable, undebatable, unproblematic, convinced, hands down, self-assured, uncontested, unambiguous, lucid, unequivocal, potential, Questionless, perspicuous, unquestioned, undoubted, open-and-shut, manifest.
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not believing
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n.
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implicit, unwavering.
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