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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  • In the end, due to jurors doubting Natale's testimony, Merlino was acquitted of the murder charges.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • However, there was no doubting how much this one mattered to the 50-year-old coach.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • In this case, Palazzolo borrows from another artist who shares the same irreverence for societal norms, all while questioning our society’s worship of labor.
    Mario Rodriguez, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Noncompliant ships would be subject to on-site inspections, questioning, and possible detention.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Misdoubting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubting. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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