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plural of misdoubt
as in doubts
a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something whatever misdoubts I had about the candidate's qualifications were erased by the interview

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misdoubts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of misdoubt
as in questions
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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Noun
  • Black’s sister Molly Watts said the family had doubts after agreeing to donate Black’s organs but felt unheard until the 34-year-old doctor, in his first year as a neurosurgeon, intervened.
    Kff Health News, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
  • If there were any lingering doubts, Aaron Judge has now cemented his status as a bona fide Yankees legend.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In her podcast, the high school senior grapples with her family's history and questions her own national identity.
    Steve Drummond, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The Broadway revival of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club is ending its run almost a month early amid health struggles for its star and a lawsuit that questions what the production has been doing with its money.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But not all Chinese companies gave them a rousing reception at a time of intense nationalism and national security suspicions under Xi.
    Joyce Jiang, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Laura visits Cherry’s mom, Tracey (Karen Henthorn), in hopes of getting Tracey to confirm her suspicions in a recorded conversation.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Wizards' concerns are not limited to Coulibaly.
    Grant Afseth, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, consumers have continued to spend, despite tariffs and growing concerns about the economy.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Misdoubts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubts. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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