dubiosity
1Dubiosity — Du bi*os i*ty, n.; pl. {Dubiosities}. [L. dubiosus.] The state of being doubtful; a doubtful statement or thing. [R.] [1913 Webster] Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities. Sir T.… …
2dubiosity — index incertitude, quandary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3dubiosity — dubiety, Uncertainty, doubt, skepticism, suspicion, mistrust Analogous words: confusion, muddlement, addlement (see corresponding verbs at CONFUSE): wavering, vacillation, faltering, hesitation (see corresponding verbs at HESITATE) Antonyms:… …
4dubiosity — [do͞o΄bē äs′ə tē, dyo͞o΄bē äs′ə tē] n. pl. dubiosities vague doubt or uncertainty SYN. UNCERTAINTY …
5dubiosity — noun The state or characteristic of being dubious. Possibly perceiving an expression of dubiosity on their faces, the globetrotter went on adhering to his adventures. Syn: dubiety, dubiousness …
6dubiosity — /dooh bee os i tee, dyooh /, n., pl. dubiosities. dubiety. [1640 50] * * * …
7dubiosity — du·bi·os·i·ty …
8dubiosity — ˌd(y)übēˈäsəd.ē, ətē, i noun ( es) Etymology: from dubious, after such pairs as English curious: curiosity : doubt, uncertainty, dubiety Synonyms: see …
9Dubiosities — Dubiosity Du bi*os i*ty, n.; pl. {Dubiosities}. [L. dubiosus.] The state of being doubtful; a doubtful statement or thing. [R.] [1913 Webster] Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities.… …
10uncertainty — uncertainty, doubt, dubiety, dubiosity, skepticism, suspicion, mistrust can all mean a feeling of unsureness about someone or something. Uncertainty stresses the lack of certainty or certitude that may range from a mere falling short of these to… …
