as in certainty
a state of mind in which one is free from doubt
with the doubtlessness of a man who never spent a moment in self-reflection, the president barreled down the road to disaster
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubtlessness
Noun
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For now, there is but one certainty—that the hopes and lives of Iranians don’t matter.—
Jason Rezaian,
New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2026 -
While systems’ responses to crises typically seek to impose order and certainty, art creates spaces where uncertainty and ambiguity are embraced rather than denied.—
Jane M. Saks,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Terms of a lawsuit settlement should include assurances of no abrupt management changes that could compromise coverage or threaten the job stability of staff members.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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Green said his chief of staff spoke to the White House and received assurances the islands would have federal support.—
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2026
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Neither your father, nor I, knowing very little about you, have any confidence that you can be expected to handle filing your taxes by yourself.—
Lana Schwartz,
New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2026
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The Stars spent a majority of time on defense but played with more attacking confidence in the second half.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Share bravely, and enjoy the satisfaction of creation.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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The actor expressed her satisfaction that the story of Sarah and Hagar is given a positive portrayal since that’s not always been the case.—
Jim Halterman,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
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The decision came nearly five years after Cosby was freed from prison in Pennsylvania when the state Supreme Court threw out a criminal conviction based on similar allegations.—
Andrew Dalton,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2026
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The Fear of 13, the wrongful conviction drama starring Adrien Brody, grossed $474,131 for three previews at the James Earl Jones, with attendance at 98% of capacity; opening night is April 15.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Doubtlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubtlessness. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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