doubtfulness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubtfulness
Noun
  • Going off gold prompted mass dubiousness about currencies and sparked interest in currency hedges.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Hence the dubiousness of a TV adaptation.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Still in disbelief over her win, the woman checked her ticket again, this time using the Maryland Lottery app.
    Daniella Segura, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Their shared disbelief in science and disrespect for expertise unites them.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The camera handled by cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed, working with Guadagnino for the first time, whooshes around his subjects to indicate the shakiness of their frames of mind.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2025
  • While Orlando has had no trouble scoring at will, there has been a noticeable shakiness defensively.
    Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Afterwards, Amorim wore a look of incredulity when Heaton, 39, was proposed as a viable alternative, given Bayindir conceded a similar goal at Tottenham in last season’s Carabao Cup.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Which means this is a SALT piece, though one written from the perspective of red states, along with incredulity about red staters.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • In an era of skepticism, audiences quickly detect insincerity.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • And as the secretive Jack, Travis Van Winkle oozes oily, sexist insincerity.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Johnson’s dishonesty doesn’t even take into consideration the carnage from the homicides of yesteryear in the Windy City.
    Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This type of unvarnished discourse is refreshing in a game filled with dishonesty, spin, and secretive media briefings.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • So, there’s a wariness in the analyst community, even after the impressive show in Beijing Wednesday.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
  • As an epic celebration of imperialism, colonialization, and warfare, the Aeneid is often viewed with justifiable wariness by twenty-first-century readers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Doubtfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubtfulness. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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