questionable

One entry found for questionable.

Main Entry: ques·tion·able
Pronunciation: 'kwes-ch&-n&-b&l, 'kwesh-, in rapid speech 'kwesh-n&-
Function: adjective
1 obsolete : inviting inquiry
2 obsolete : liable to judicial inquiry or action
3 : affording reason for being doubted, questioned , or challenged : not certain or exact : PROBLEMATIC <milk of questionable purity> <a questionable decision>
4 : attended by well-grounded suspicions of being immoral, crude, false, or unsound : DUBIOUS <questionable motives>
synonym see DOUBTFUL
- ques·tion·able·ness noun
- ques·tion·ably /-blE/ adverb