Doubt Synonyms and Antonyms

dout
To be uncertain
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. question
  2. wonder
  3. be undecided
  4. distrust
  5. demur
  6. hesitate
  7. query
  8. waver
  9. mistrust
  10. misgiving
  11. ponder
  12. vacillate
  13. fear
  14. be dubious
  15. be uncertain
  16. be curious
  17. be puzzled
  18. qualm
  19. suspicion
  20. be doubtful
  21. misdoubt
  22. apprehension
  23. be in a quandary
  24. hold in doubt
  25. have doubts about
  26. have one's doubts
  27. difficulty
  28. raise a question
  29. disbelieve
  30. stop to consider
  31. have qualms
  32. discredit
  33. have reservations
  34. scruple
  35. call in question
  36. hesitate to accept
  37. hold questionable
  38. greet with skepticism
  39. hesitation
  40. skepticize
  41. cast doubt upon
  42. indecision
  43. have no conception
  44. not know which way to turn
  45. not know what to make of
  46. be of two minds
  47. skeptical
  48. suspect
  49. uncertainty
  50. unlikely
Antonyms:
  1. believe
  2. trust
  3. confide
Hesitation arising from uncertainty
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. uncertainty
  2. dubiety
  3. incertitude
  4. dubiousness
  5. skepticism
  6. doubtfulness
  7. ambivalence
  8. ambiguity
  9. hesitancy
  10. indecision
  11. misgiving
  12. dilemma
  13. difficulty
  14. irresolution
  15. perplexity
  16. qualm
  17. reservation
  18. suspense
  19. vacillation
  20. quandary
  21. suspicion
  22. question
  23. scruple
  24. lack of confidence or certainty
  25. undecidedness
  26. faltering
  27. lack of conviction
  28. reluctance
  29. distrust
  30. apprehension
  31. mistrust
  32. wavering
  33. demur
  34. dubiosity
  35. demurral
  36. dubitation
  37. bewilderment
  38. unsettled opinion
  39. timidity
  40. incredulity
  41. insecurity
  42. bashfulness
  43. diffidence
  44. feeling of inferiority
  45. miscreance
  46. inferiority-complex
  47. doubtless
  48. certainly
  49. unquestionably
  50. pyrrhonism
  51. beyond the shadow of a doubt
  52. in-all-likelihood
  53. qualification
  54. query
  55. wonder
  56. scruples
  57. worry
Antonyms:
  1. belief
  2. conviction
  3. certainty
  4. faith
  5. trust
  6. certainty. See syn. study at uncertainty.uncertainty
  7. assurance
  8. confidence
  9. credulity
  10. credence
  11. decision
  12. believe
  13. rely upon
  14. reliance
  15. dependence
To entertain doubt
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. distrust
  2. mistrust
  3. suspect
  4. lack confidence in
  5. discredit
  6. give no credence to
  7. not believe
  8. refuse to believe
  9. disbelieve
  10. impugn
  11. dispute
  12. be apprehensive of
  13. be skeptical of
  14. misdoubt
  15. scoff
  16. insinuate
  17. misgive
  18. read somewhat differently
  19. challenge
  20. harbor suspicions
  21. not admit
  22. doubt one's word
  23. smell-a-rat
  24. not buy
  25. take-a-dim-view-of
  26. set no store by
  27. put no stock in
  28. take no stock in
Antonyms:
  1. trust
  2. believe
  3. support
  4. prove
  5. demonstrate
  6. assurance
  7. belief
  8. certainty
  9. confidence
  10. conviction
  11. credulity
  12. decision
  13. rely upon
  14. confide
  15. faith
  16. reliance
  17. dependence
  18. be certain
  19. not question
  20. rely
The state of being uncertain about the truth or reliability of something.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. uncertainty

Words Related to Doubt

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Doubt Sentence Examples

  • I doubt if she'll go to you.

  • I doubt that... but you never know.

  • He's as sweet as he can be and I have no doubt his intentions are honorable.

  • If you doubt it, you'd better come and see for yourself.

  • I gave her your number, but I doubt she called.

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