1
as in dubiousness
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2
as in disbelief
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubtfulness
Noun
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Later, her finale left Jelly Roll cradling his face in his hands in disbelief.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025 -
Justice Neil Gorsuch asked, indicating disbelief through his tone.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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But when visitors are told that Washington’s reaction has largely been bureaucratic and indifferent, their incredulity only grows.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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After a pause, a look of incredulity crosses Gaga’s face.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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For example, talking about a co-worker's dishonesty or whether children are safe around someone—though disparaging toward that individual—may have widespread benefit, McAndrew said.—
Cathy Nelson,
Health,
28 Mar. 2025
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In April 2021, state prosecutors said, Teran sent court records related to roughly three dozen deputies to a subordinate to evaluate for possible inclusion in internal databases that prosecutors use to track officers accused of dishonesty and other misconduct.—
Keri Blakinger,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Doubtfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubtfulness. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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