What is another word for Dout?

Pronunciation: [dˈa͡ʊt] (IPA)

The word 'Dout' has various synonyms, such as uncertainty, skepticism, doubtfulness, hesitation, indecision, and disbelief. Each of these words conveys a particular shade of meaning, describing the state of doubt in a slightly different way. Uncertainty refers to a lack of sureness and confidence, while skepticism implies a questioning attitude, and doubtfulness suggests a general sense of distrust. Hesitation and indecision describe the struggle to make a choice, and disbelief indicates a complete rejection of an idea. By using these synonyms, writers and speakers can express their uncertainty more precisely, leading to clearer communication and a better understanding of the feelings of others.

What are the hypernyms for Dout?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Dout

And he had not so ryden, the space of a quarter of an hour, but he stode styll, under his baner, among hys men, and sayd, 'Sir, I have Dout what knyght ye be.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
Bot thay about him lowpit in wympillis threw, And twis circulit his myddel round about, And twys faldit thare sprutillit skynnis but Dout, About his hals, baith neck and hed they schent.
"The English Language"
Robert Gordon Latham
Shines on our mysteries A sudden spark- "Dout the candle, glow-worm, Let all be dark.
"Country Sentiment"
Robert Graves

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