What is another word for Misdoubt?

Pronunciation: [mɪsdˈa͡ʊt] (IPA)

Misdoubt is a verb that means to have doubts or suspicions about something. There are several synonyms for the word, such as distrust, mistrust, suspicion, skepticism, disbelief, and uncertainty. Distrust refers to having a lack of trust or confidence in someone or something, while mistrust is a feeling of suspicion towards someone. Suspicion means a feeling that something is not quite right or that someone is not trustworthy. Skepticism is a general attitude of doubt or disbelief towards something, while disbelief refers to not believing something is true. Lastly, uncertainty means a state of not being sure about something.

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What are the hypernyms for Misdoubt?

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

What are the opposite words for Misdoubt?

The antonyms for the word "misdoubt" include trust, confidence, belief, assurance, certainty, and conviction. These words are used to express positive and optimistic feelings instead of having doubts or mistrust. Trust is a synonym for faith or confidence, which is the opposite of suspicion or uncertainty. Confidence implies a full trust in oneself or others, which is the opposite of doubt or insecurity. Belief is the acceptance of something as true or real, which is the opposite of skepticism. Assurance is a guarantee of security or safety, which is the opposite of doubt or uncertainty. Certainty and conviction express knowledge or a strong belief in something, which is the opposite of doubt or hesitation.

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Usage examples for Misdoubt

"Laddie," said McPhail, "I Misdoubt that you're going to settle down in any wilderness.
"The Rough Road"
William John Locke
"An yit, hyar latterly," suggested the mountaineer dubiously, "I've done commenced ter Misdoubt ef I've been right, atter all.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck
Throbbing yet from Rhoda's warm weight, struck with vivid Misdoubt and fear of the alien, Philip forgot control, and the natural man looked out for one moment with glance of hot challenge at his born rival.
"The Unknown Sea"
Clemence Housman

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