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doubtfully

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of doubtfully

with distrust

we followed our guide doubtfully, keeping our eyes open at all times

Synonyms of doubtfully

askance (also askant), distrustfully, doubtingly, dubiously, mistrustfully, sideways, skeptically, suspiciously

Words Related to doubtfully

hesitantly, hesitatingly, incredulously, questioningly, quizzically, unbelievingly

charily, guardedly, warily

captiously, critically, cynically, deprecatingly, disapprovingly, disparagingly, negatively, reproachfully, reproachingly, reprovingly, unfavorably

anxiously, apprehensively, uncomfortably, uneasily

Phrases Synonymous with doubtfully

with a grain of salt

Near Antonyms of doubtfully

approvingly, favorably, positively

confidently, sanguinely

credulously, uncritically, unquestioningly

Antonyms of doubtfully

trustfully, trustingly

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