vverb.cognitionconsider unlikely or have doubts aboutExamples:- I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage
Derivationally Related Form:doubterdoubt
Hypernyms:disbelieve discredit
Inherited Hypernyms:doubtdisbelieverejectevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: doubt) | They --- whether there was a traffic accident (apply to: doubt)
vverb.cognitionlack confidence in or have doubts aboutExamples:- I doubt these reports
- I suspect her true motives
- she distrusts her stepmother
Derivationally Related Form:doubt
Hypernyms:distrust mistrust suspect
Inherited Hypernyms:doubtdistrustdisbelieverejectevaluatethink
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allmarked by or given to doubtSynset:questioning sceptical skeptical
Examples:- a skeptical attitude
- a skeptical listener
Antonyms:trustful
Derivationally Related Form:skepticscepticskepticismscepticism
Inherited Hypernyms:doubting
Similar to:distrustful