misdoubted

Definition of misdoubtednext
past tense of misdoubt
as in doubted
to have no trust or confidence in unexpectedly elevated to the throne, the new king acknowledged that many misdoubted his ability to lead his people

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  • The decline seems to confirm predictions by some experts, who doubted a 22,250-birth increase in 2024 marked the start of an upward trend.
    Mike Stobbe, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • And certainly nobody has doubted the validity of the critics’ score.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 6 Feb. 2026
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  • Hypnotists questioned the children who were with Shannon that afternoon.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
  • While Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos told lawmakers on the record the streamer is about a 45-day exclusive theatrical window for movies, many rival studio sources have questioned the streaming boss’ intent.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Misdoubted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubted. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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