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dubious

(eg. vexed, summary, celtic )

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  • dubious  /ˈdu bi əs/ ?  fraught with uncertainty or doubt

    dubious meaning(s)  Add to My List

    1. (adj) fraught with uncertainty or doubt
    2. (adj) open to doubt or suspicion
    3. (adj) not convinced
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    Synonym(s)

    doubtful, dubitable

    dubious usage(s) Create your Own

    1. This city has the dubious distinction of most hit and run cases in the country.
    2. Most of us are dubious about the Mayan calender claim that 2012 is going to be the end of the world.
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  • dubiously  in a questionable and dubious manner
  • dubiousness  the state of being unsure of something
  • dubitable  open to doubt or suspicion
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