- Types Of Speech
- You can use doubtful as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Doubtful
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 8 letters with the letters b, d, f, l, o, t, and u, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters bt. Doubtful starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, do, dou, doub, doubt, and the ending characters are l, ul, ful, tful, btful, ..
- Definition
- Fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, doubtful has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are doubt, and ful.
- School Grade
- Doubtful is set as a grade five word that starts with d, ends with l, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 8 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Doubtful in Pig Latin is said as "oubtfulday or oubtfuldway".
- Unigram
- d | o | u | b | t | f | u | l
- Bigram
- do | ou | ub | bt | tf | fu | ul
- Trigram
- dou | oub | ubt | btf | tfu | ful
- Quadrigram
- doub | oubt | ubtf | btfu | tful
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- fraught with uncertainty or doubt;
"they were doubtful that the cord would hold";
"it was doubtful whether she would be admitted";
"dubious about agreeing to go" - open to doubt or suspicion;
"the candidate's doubtful past";
"he has a dubious record indeed";
"what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false";
"it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen - unsettled in mind or opinion;
"drew a few tentative conclusions"
Synonym | Definition |
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Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
Agnostic | a person who doubts truth of religion |
Ambiguous | having more than one possible meaning "ambiguous words" "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy" |
Ambitendent | |
Ambivalent | uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow "was ambivalent about having children" |
Amoral | without moral standards or principles "a completely amoral person" |
Arguable | open to argument or debate "that is a moot question" |
Attention Getting | |
At Issue | |
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View all cognitive synonyms for Doubtful
Anagram | Definition |
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Doubtful | fraught with uncertainty or doubt "they were doubtful that the cord would hold" "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted" "dubious about agreeing to go" |
View English words with the unique letters used in doubtful. Words With The Letters Bdflotu
Similar Word | Definition |
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Incertain | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers" |
Uncertain | ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms" |
Unsure | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers" |
Title | Type | Description |
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Negative Feelings | Describe doubtful | A word list of negative feeling words and the best English words to describe negative emotions. Emotional negative words... read more |
Doubtful Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With L
- Spelled With / Contains Letters