dubiety

[ doo-bahy-i-tee, dyoo- ]

/ duˈbaɪ ɪ ti, dyu- /

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noun, plural du·bi·e·ties.

doubtfulness; doubt.

a matter of doubt.

Sometimes du·bi·os·i·ty

[doo-bee-os-i-tee, dyoo-] /ˌdu biˈɒs ɪ ti, ˌdyu-/ .

Origin of dubiety

First recorded in 1740–50; from Latin dubietās, equivalent to dubi(us) “doubtful” + -etās, noun suffix, variant of -itās after vocalic stems; see dubious, -ity

SYNONYMS FOR dubiety

1 skepticism, mistrust, distrust, suspicion.

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Words nearby dubiety

dubbing, Dubbo, Dubček, du Bellay, Dubhe, dubiety, Dubin Johnson syndrome, Dubinsky, dubious, dubitable, dubitation

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Example sentences from the Web for dubiety

The exact nature of the chemical action taking place is a point of some dubiety.
Manures and the principles of manuring|Charles Morton Aikman
Timeous and dubiety are bad, simply as not authorized by any but local usage.
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 (2 vols)|Thomas De Quincey
Dubiety is a poem of the Indian Summer, but it has the beauty, with a touch of the pathos, proper to the time.
Robert Browning|Edward Dowden
But upon one point there should be no dubiety: if a man be not frugal, he has no business in the arts.
Across the Plains|Robert Louis Stevenson

In Election Committee-rooms there is now no dubiety; but the work goes bravely along.
The French Revolution|Thomas Carlyle

British Dictionary definitions for dubiety

dubiety

dubiosity (ˌdjuːbɪˈɒsɪtɪ)

/ (djuːˈbaɪɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

the state of being doubtful

a doubtful matter

Word Origin for dubiety

C18: from Late Latin dubietās, from Latin dubius dubious

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单词	dubiety
释义	dubiety [ doo-bahy-i-tee, dyoo- ] / duˈbaɪ ɪ ti, dyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dubiety ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural du·bi·e·ties. doubtfulness; doubt. a matter of doubt. Sometimes du·bi·os·i·ty [doo-bee-os-i-tee, dyoo-] /ˌdu biˈɒs ɪ ti, ˌdyu-/ . Origin of dubiety First recorded in 1740–50; from Latin dubietās, equivalent to dubi(us) “doubtful” + -etās, noun suffix, variant of -itās after vocalic stems; see dubious, -ity SYNONYMS FOR dubiety 1 skepticism, mistrust, distrust, suspicion. SEE SYNONYMS FOR dubiety ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby dubiety dubbing, Dubbo, Dubček, du Bellay, Dubhe, dubiety, Dubin Johnson syndrome, Dubinsky, dubious, dubitable, dubitation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dubiety The exact nature of the chemical action taking place is a point of some dubiety. Manures and the principles of manuring\|Charles Morton Aikman Timeous and dubiety are bad, simply as not authorized by any but local usage. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 (2 vols)\|Thomas De Quincey Dubiety is a poem of the Indian Summer, but it has the beauty, with a touch of the pathos, proper to the time. Robert Browning\|Edward Dowden But upon one point there should be no dubiety: if a man be not frugal, he has no business in the arts. Across the Plains\|Robert Louis Stevenson In Election Committee-rooms there is now no dubiety; but the work goes bravely along. The French Revolution\|Thomas Carlyle British Dictionary definitions for dubiety dubiety dubiosity (ˌdjuːbɪˈɒsɪtɪ) / (djuːˈbaɪɪtɪ) / noun plural -ties the state of being doubtful a doubtful matter Word Origin for dubiety C18: from Late Latin dubietās, from Latin dubius dubious Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dubiety doubtfulness, uncertainty, indecision, incertitude, dubiousness
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dubiety

noun, plural du·bi·e·ties.

Origin of dubiety

SYNONYMS FOR dubiety

Words nearby dubiety

Example sentences from the Web for dubiety

British Dictionary definitions for dubiety

dubiosity (ˌdjuːbɪˈɒsɪtɪ)

noun plural -ties

Word Origin for dubiety

Words related to dubiety