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[adjective] fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"
[adjective] open to doubt or suspicion; "the candidate's doubtful past"; "he has a dubious record indeed"; "what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false"; "it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen Horney
[adjective] unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions"
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\Doubt"ful\, a. 1. 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. Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful. --Shak. With doubtful feet and wavering resolution. --Milton. 2. 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. Beauty is but a vain and doubtful good. --Shak. Is it a great cruelty to expel from our abode the enemy of our peace, or even the doubtful friend [i. e., one as to whose sincerity there may be doubts]? --Bancroft. 3. Characterized by ambiguity; dubious; as, a doubtful expression; a doubtful phrase. 4. Of uncertain issue or event. We . . . have sustained one day in doubtful fight. --Milton. The strife between the two principles had been long, fierce, and doubtful. --Macaulay. 5. Fearful; apprehensive; suspicious. [Obs.] I am doubtful that you have been conjunct And bosomed with her. --Shak. Syn: Wavering; vacillating; hesitating; undetermined; distrustful; dubious; uncertain; equivocal; ambiguous; problematical; questionable.

Synonyms for doubtful

dubious, dubitable, in question(p), incertain, questionable, tentative, uncertain, unsettled, unsure

Related terms: ambiguous, amoral, contestable, contingent, controversial, dishonorable, evasive, hard to believe, implausible, indirect, in dubio, mistrustful, obscure, queasy, shady, shaky, shameless, suspicious, tricky, uneasy, unreliable, without shame

The fun area, different aproach to word »doubtful«

Let's analyse "doubtful" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LUFTBUOD. Average typing speed for these characters is 2135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: doubtful: 6 + 3 + 3 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: doubtful: 4 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 3 = 29, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
F (1) 6 Lovers Practical, Faithful, Organizer
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (2) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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