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dubitation

noun , archaic

Synonyms and Antonyms of dubitation

a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something

with considerable dubitation we listened to his tall tales of adventure

Synonyms of dubitation

distrust, distrustfulness, doubt, dubiety, incertitude, misdoubt, misgiving, mistrust, mistrustfulness, query, reservation, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty

Words Related to dubitation

disbelief, incredulity, unbelief

anxiety, concern, paranoia, wariness

compunction, niggle [chiefly British], qualm, scruple, tremor

Near Antonyms of dubitation

credence, faith

Antonyms of dubitation

assurance, belief, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, sureness, surety, trust

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