The Meaning of doubtful

• (a.) Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a state of mind; as, we are doubtful of a fact, or of the propriety of a measure.
• (a.) Admitting of doubt; not obvious, clear, or certain; questionable; not decided; not easy to be defined, classed, or named; as, a doubtful case, hue, claim, title, species, and the like.
• (a.) Characterized by ambiguity; dubious; as, a doubtful expression; a doubtful phrase.
• (a.) Of uncertain issue or event.
• (a.) Fearful; apprehensive; suspicious.

Synonyms

dubious , dubitable , in question , dubious , tentative

Rhymes

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, frable , bundle , stipple , debatable , pasquil , peril , unwrinkle , inevasible , mythical , galenical , vibratile , indestructible , cheerful , pikesville , coryell , ungraceful , precentorial , commensal , petrological , battological , irrebuttable , rechargeable , linguistical , simple , joinville , erasable , manducable , maidel , mcdougle , tracheal , farmville , manful , disenable , awful , domremy-la-pucelle , professorial , believable , lochial , decretal , tipple , cotidal , non-mongol , essential , heliacal , quasi-tangible , dentinal , spittle , hendecahedral , subcostal , nutritional , gentle , enable , dossil , crannell , brasel , stereotypical , kozel , ogle , chlorospinel , royal , inheritable , menopausal , patrological , exterminable , unforeseeable , flocculable , yigdal , imbrangle , teaspoonful , prandial , orthogonal , plentiful(3) , hipple , dissemble , sexagesimal , anorectal , stiebel , half-oriental , sprinkel , projectional , germinal , kachel , mediaeval , disavowal , dossal