misdoubting

Definition of misdoubtingnext
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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  • Diaz-Balart of Miami is among the Republicans now doubting redistricting is wise.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • That’s despite a majority of Americans doubting his handling of trade policy, according to new Pew Research Center data.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026
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  • The case has sparked outrage online and in the community, with many questioning the circumstances of the crash and calling for accountability.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Joseph was taken in on Monday for questioning in Cap-Haïtien, the capital of Haiti’s north region, and then held.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Misdoubting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubting. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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