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单词 dubitable
释义

dubitable

adjective

du·​bi·​ta·​ble ˈdü-bə-tə-bəl How to pronounce dubitable (audio)
 also  ˈdyü-
: open to doubt or question

Synonyms

  • debatable
  • disputable
  • dodgy [chiefly British]
  • doubtable
  • doubtful
  • dubious
  • equivocal
  • fishy
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • queer
  • questionable
  • shady
  • shaky
  • suspect
  • suspicious
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Example Sentences

some highly dubitable “evidence” that the stone tower was built by the Vikings
Recent Examples on the Web Besides gathering leads and resources, Twitter has also emerged as a platform where doctors are exposing the inefficiencies of India’s dubitable healthcare processes, and the lack of transparency around it. Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 26 Apr. 2021

Word History

Etymology

Latin dubitabilis, from dubitare to doubt — more at doubt entry 1

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined above

dubitable

adjective

as in dubious
giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged some highly dubitable "evidence" that the stone tower was built by the Vikings

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dubious
  • questionable
  • disputable
  • doubtful
  • problematic
  • suspicious
  • debatable
  • problematical
  • suspect
  • equivocal
  • ambiguous
  • shaky
  • doubtable
  • alleged
  • fishy
  • unclear
  • shady
  • dodgy
  • moot
  • queer
  • uncertain
  • supposed
  • unlikely
  • weak
  • undetermined
  • improbable
  • flimsy
  • undecided
  • so-called
  • far-fetched
  • open

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • indubitable
  • unquestionable
  • indisputable
  • incontestable
  • certain
  • undeniable
  • undoubted
  • unproblematic
  • sure
  • decisive
  • definitive
  • questionless
  • obvious
  • positive
  • hands-down
  • clear
  • open-and-shut
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