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  1. noun. /daʊt/. /daʊt/. [uncountable, countable] Idioms. a feeling of being uncertain about something or not believing something. a feeling of doubt and uncertainty. New evidence has cast doubt on the guilt of the man jailed for the crime. He was starting to have some serious doubts.

  2. noun. uk / daʊt / us. Add to word list. B1 [ C, U ] the feeling of not being certain about something, or not trusting someone or something: I have some doubts about his ability to do the job. Fewer examples. a nagging doubt. lingering doubts. Her answers raised doubts in my mind. I was confident till you planted doubts in my mind.

  3. 3 days ago · doubt in British English. (daʊt ) noun. 1. uncertainty about the truth, fact, or existence of something (esp in the phrases in doubt, without doubt, beyond a shadow of doubt, etc) 2. (often plural) lack of belief in or conviction about something. all her doubts about the project disappeared.

  4. uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something. synonyms: doubtfulness, dubiousness, question. see more. verb. consider unlikely or have doubts about. “I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage”. see more. verb. lack confidence in or have doubts about.

  5. noun. a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something: We all had our doubts about your mysterious Canadian girlfriend since no one has ever seen her in person. distrust or suspicion: Voters naturally held some doubt about the abrupt change in policy direction issued by city hall.

  6. Mar 13, 2024 · ( transitive, intransitive) To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question . Synonyms: distrust, mistrust. He doubted that was really what you meant. I had no wish to go, though I doubt if they would have noticed me even if I had. ( transitive, archaic outside Scotland) To harbour suspicion about; suspect .

  7. to be uncertain about something; be undecided in opinion or belief. n. a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something. distrust. a state of affairs such as to occasion uncertainty. [ Obs.]fear; dread.

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