n.
1. State of being doubtful.
2. Uncertainty of meaning; ambiguity; indefiniteness. « The doubtfulness of his expressions.» Locke.
3. Uncertainty of event or issue. Bacon.
| Dictionary: Doubt·ful·ness |
1. State of being doubtful.
2. Uncertainty of meaning; ambiguity; indefiniteness. « The doubtfulness of his expressions.» Locke.
3. Uncertainty of event or issue. Bacon.
| Thesaurus: doubtfulness |
noun
| WordNet: doubtfulness |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the state of being unsure of something
Synonyms: doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, dubiousness
Meaning #2:
uncertainty about the truth or factuality of existence of something
Synonyms: doubt, dubiousness, question
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