misdoubting

present participle of misdoubt
as in doubting
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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  • And without doubting the ongoing popularity of Toy Story and its sequels, the group most likely to look with special fondness upon Sheriff Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the like are those who saw the first movie 31 years ago — once again, the parents.
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 27 June 2026
  • All of those Republicans are seriously doubting the president here, Senator Graham.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 June 2026
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  • The video ends with the woman remaining at the scene until Broward Sheriff's Office deputies arrived and detained her for questioning.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • This can be especially true for LGBTQ+ youth looking for support, teens questioning their identity, or young people whose religious, political or social views differ from those of their parents.
    Larry Magid, Mercury News, 2 July 2026
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“Misdoubting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubting. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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