сомнение, сомневаться, усомниться, колебаться
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- сомнение; нерешительность, колебание; неясность:
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- сомневаться; подвергать (что-л.) сомнению, быть неуверенным (в чём-л.)
to doubt smb.’s honesty — сомневаться в чьей-л. честности 
to doubt one’s own eyes — не верить собственным глазам
there was no doubting his sincerity — не приходилось сомневаться в его искренности
I doubt if this is true — не думаю, чтобы это было так
I don’t doubt (but) that he will win — я уверен /не сомневаюсь/ в его победе
- бояться, испытывать страх
- подозревать
nothing doubting — ничтоже сумняшеся /сумняся/
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Словосочетания
doubt that a historical Camelot ever existed — сомнения в том, что исторический Камелот когда-либо существовал
to give smb. the benefit of the doubt — оправдать кого-л. за недостаточностью улик
to cast doubt on their integrity — подвергать сомнению их честность
to cast doubt on — ставить под сомнение
to express / voice (a) doubt — выражать сомнения
to make / have doubt — сомневаться
beyond (any) doubt — вне (всякого) сомнения
without (a) doubt, no doubt — несомненно, без сомнения
no doubt about it — в этом можно не сомневаться
beyond / without a shadow of a doubt — без тени сомнения
to give the benefit of the doubt — оправдать за недостатком улик
Примеры с переводом
Have no doubt.
Можете не сомневаться.
I never doubted that she would come.
Я никогда не сомневался, что она придёт.
I doubt we’ll ever see him again.
Я сомневаюсь, что мы когда-нибудь его снова увидим.
No doubt the truth will come out one day.
Без сомнения, правда однажды выйдет наружу.
Kim never doubted his story.
Ким никогда не сомневался в его истории.
There is little doubt he was the killer.
Почти нет сомнений, что именно он был убийцей.
She began to doubt the existence of God.
Она начала сомневаться в существовании Бога.
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Примеры, ожидающие перевода
This show will no doubt add to his growing reputation. 
He said he could do it, but I couldn’t help doubting him.
I have always doubted the existence of life on other planets.
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Возможные однокоренные слова
doubtful — сомнительный, сомневающийся, недостоверный, подозрительный, неопределенный
doubting — сомневающийся, колеблющийся
doubtless — несомненно, вероятно, несомненный
misdoubt — сомневаться, подозревать, иметь дурные предчувствия
redoubt — редут, цитадель
doubtable — вызывающий сомнения, сомнительный, неопределенный, неясный
doubter — скептик, сомневающийся человек, сомневающийся
Формы слова
verb
I/you/we/they: doubt
he/she/it: doubts
ing ф. (present participle): doubting
2-я ф. (past tense): doubted
3-я ф. (past participle): doubted
noun
ед. ч.(singular): doubt
мн. ч.(plural): doubts
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Many who experience doubt because they learn troubling information feel betrayed.
Многие из тех, кто испытывает сомнения из-за того, что они узнают информацию, вызывающую беспокойство, чувствуют себя преданными.
Without question, you will feel fear and doubt.
Если вы будете бездействовать, у вас появятся страх и сомнения.
The location without doubt is premier.
Выставка, без сомнения, стала местом премьер.
When we know the nature of doubt and go through the doubt, something starts to wake up within you.
Когда мы познаем природу сомнения, и проходим через сомнение, что-то начинает просыпаться внутри вас.
It is a gift to be able to kill doubt with doubt.
Doubt itself rests only on what is beyond doubt.
I pretty much doubt it was voluntary.
Many doubt whether confidentiality is maintained.
Potential adversaries should not doubt our resolve.
Наши враги, в свою очередь, не должны сомневаться в нашей решимости.
Our enemies should never doubt our resolve.
Наши враги, в свою очередь, не должны сомневаться в нашей решимости.
Never doubt the power you possess.
Я желаю вам не забывать о той силе, которой вы обладаете.
I doubt impeachment will actually happen.
«Но я очень сомневаюсь, что денонсация произойдет на самом деле.
You need never doubt my faithfulness.
Хочу верить в то, что Вы не сомневаетесь в моей искренности .
I guess you could say that I doubt doubt.
And you WILL doubt your actions.
I doubt any of them listened though.
We all doubt, including me.
We all may have moments when we doubt.
У каждого из нас бывают минуты, когда мы сомневаемся…
Either way I really doubt their figures.
Впрочем, больших сомнений в их цифрах у меня нет.
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Verb
I have always doubted the existence of life on other planets.
No one doubts that the mission will be a success.
I seriously doubt my parents will let me go.
“Do you think you can come tonight?” “I doubt it.”
She doubted his ability to succeed.
He said he could do it, but I couldn’t help doubting him.
Noun
I still have moments of doubt.
There can be little doubt that smoking is bad for your health.
I had a nagging doubt in the back of my mind.
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But there’s reason to doubt whether the FDIC, as a government-run entity, is best positioned and incentivized to solve this problem.
—
Matheus Riolfi, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
But in a ruling that legal experts saw as a major blow for Fox’s case, Davis noted that the network had ample reason to doubt the veracity of the election-fraud claims being made by Trump’s surrogates.
—Jeremy Barr, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2023
Some of his fiercest supporters have grown to doubt his political acumen.
—Terrence Mccoy And Moriah Balingit, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Mar. 2023
Don’t doubt yourself!
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2023
Ripley begins to suffer quasi-religious hallucinations and to doubt her own sanity.
—Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2023
In light of the new analysis, independent researchers are coming to doubt that the teleportation experiment has anything to do with gravity after all.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2023
Don’t anyone doubt where White’s loyalties lie.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2023
Do not doubt yourself.
—IEEE Spectrum, 8 Mar. 2023
Baldwin left no doubt about the impact of the statewide tournament.
—Craig Larson, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Apr. 2023
Despite readiness plans, China has doubts on ability to invade Taiwan, CIA chief says Feb. 27, 2023 Opinions on how best to do so are deeply divided between Tsai’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party, or DPP, and Ma’s historically dominant Nationalist Party, also known as the Kuomintang, or KMT.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2023
No doubt about it, deGrom was the guy Wednesday.
—Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 5 Apr. 2023
Indeed, a range of election-law specialists on Tuesday expressed fresh doubt about whether Mr. Bragg could successfully use campaign finance laws alone to elevate the bookkeeping fraud charges to felonies.
—Charlie Savage, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
In Switzerland, banks are obliged to reject or terminate business relationships if there are doubts about the identity of the contracting party.
—Reuters, CNN, 30 Mar. 2023
Ira Winderman, Heat Writer: Connecticut 80, Miami 77 In a tournament of upsets and upstarts, one team has been dominant throughout, leaving no doubt about the championship favorite.
—Keven Lerner, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2023
Alvy, a botanist and devoted purist about the natural environment, has doubts, but his love for Rachel prompts him to take a leap of faith.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2023
Jamie also has his doubts about the certification laws, for reasons that become clear later in the play.
—Emily Mcclanathan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
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How to use in-sentence of “doubt”:
– There is no doubt that the ratites are not a monophyletic group, because they are not descended from a single ancestor.
– Note: There is some doubt about his year of birth.
– Her poetry, in some degree, reveals all the romantic traits : “Love of nature, love of beauty, imagination, love of past and a wearied sadness.” No doubt she has enriched the Oriya literature by her pen.
– Also, the work of Monetarismmonetarists like Milton Friedman cast doubt on neo-Keynesian theories.
– Have just picked up all kinds of little things in List of countries by continents, no doubt by our usual IP visitors.
– Yes, a good article no doubt at all.
– Parth’s aunt Poyni doubt that Teni is hiding something and to be not related to Shorvori, given her ways and Gujarati dialect.
Example sentences of “doubt”:
- True, his competency is not enough to support notability, though looking at his ratings he is no doubt that.
- Fahim Ansari and Sabahuddin were acquitted with benefit of the doubt on May 3, 2010 by The Trial Court.
– True, his competency is not enough to support notability, though looking at his ratings he is no doubt that.
– Fahim Ansari and Sabahuddin were acquitted with benefit of the doubt on May 3, 2010 by The Trial Court.
– The series, about a young girl who taps into her superhero powers and innocent optimism to save Paris from the evil Hawk Moth, will no doubt inspire today’s youth to try to save the day, each and every day in their own way”.
– Revelations about the book’s origin have caused much doubt as to its authenticity and factual accounts, and the publishers have listed it as a work of fiction since at least the mid-late 1980s.
– There is no doubt that in returning to the aid of his friend after he himself had reached safety Davies gave his life in this rescue attempt.
– It is recommended that SHA-512 be used, as recent cryptographic research has cast doubt on the long-term security of SHA-1.
– Boris sings of his terrible feelings of doubt and agony.
– This was because the king had a doubt that the queen had an affair with another man.
– In Super League 2004 it had seemed that Melling’s career was in doubt following a serious knee injury suffered playing for Wigan against Leeds at Headingley.
– Descriptions of his work leave no doubt that he had discovered for himself what we now call ‘hypnotism’.
– Different seeds have different habits, no doubt adapted to their habitat.
– For several decades, critiques cast serious doubt on group selection as a major mechanism of evolution.
– If the jury, or judge in a bench trial, has no doubt as to the defendant’s guilt, or if their only doubts are unreasonable doubts, then the prosecutor has proved the defendant is guilty.
– Simplicity is also important — “transportation” is less ambiguous, but I really doubt it’s used all that much outside North America.
– So: I doubt that this label meets the general noatability criteria.
– I have no doubt that Gobby will be a positive addition to the admin team here.
– There is even been some doubt that the forearm material, which includes the quill knobs, belongs with the rest of the skeleton.
More in-sentence examples of “doubt”:
– One philosophical question is this: “Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?”.
– A final point: I doubt such a proposal would work, for one reason being that it is probably out of the scope of Wikimedia – but I’m not too sure on that.
– People started to doubt the truthfulness of the girls said to be afflicted and tormented by those arrested and tried for witchcraft.
– The halftime show featured Shania Twain, No Doubt and Sting.
– Images of the insides of “Stegoceras fossilised skull showed two layers of dense bone that encase a spongy sinus held apart by tiny struts, has led some scientists to doubt this interpretation.
– There has been doubt and arguments about exactly what Cook saw.
– It’s not displaying correctly on Bush Hill Park railway station and I doubt it will on every other page it is placed on.
– There’s no doubt that IP vandals will use VPN software to vandalize simple.
– I doubt very much that it we will be committed to keeping it updated at all.
– I also doubt this situation is comparable to that of the song “It’s raining men”, of 1982.
– I doubt whether there were ‘grounds’ for these edits to be made, but, again, cannot be bothered to check.
– When a person is optimistic, it doesn’t mean that they never doubt themselves.
– Even if he is a bright academic, I doubt he is notable in an academic sense.
– John Richardson wrote that “Had we been possessed of such a contrivance in our first expedition, I have little doubt of our having brought the whole party in safely”.
– Hand axes were no doubt a multi-purpose tool.
– Evidence that is beyond a reasonable doubt is the standard of evidence required to validate a criminal conviction in most adversarial legal systems.
– Today, some linguists doubt that some of these groupings are valid.
– It is without a doubt that upon learning of this loss, Victor Hugo dedicated his poem to Michel, “Viro Major”.
– If there is doubt that a recipient would take it in good humor, “you should not use it”.
– However, I doubt that marking articles as suitable for a particular grade would ever develop into common practice.
– But this was only two days later, so I did not think the same benefit of doubt was warranted.
– David Pritchard credits the drop rule to the practice of 16th century mercenaries who switched loyalties when captured—no doubt as an alternative to execution”.
– I know they aren’t on this wiki, but no doubt that attitude will transfer here as well.
– I do not know much on the subject, even if it is real, but I doubt it.
– However, the Commodity status of living things is always subject to doubt – it was hard to validate the health or existence of sheep or goats.
– Sanamahism, the Meitei religion, is no doubt the oldest religion in the world.
– I believe it’s time for Operator873 to be trusted with this tool, and there is no doubt that he could use it effectively to combat the spambots, promotional accounts, sockpuppets, etc.
– So, are we looking at a personality comparable to Billy Graham? – I doubt it, and propose deleting, after the week’s discussion.
– Under the strong influence of the philosophical system of Leibniz and Wolff, Kant began to doubt the basic answers of past philosophers.
– I highly doubt this can be improved upon in a week’s time.
– I am left without doubt that the maturity and competence will be added to the crat working group, as a net benefit.
– I think there is reasonable doubt here.
– There’s no doubt that we need more contributors, especially from that region.
– It got No Doubt nominations for Best New Artist and Best Rock Album at the 1997 Grammy Awards.
– While the movie hints that Anna was in fact Anastasia, it is now proved beyond a doubt that Anderson was an impostor.
– So if they’ve not got round to doing that, I doubt they’re too worried about the congestion charge.” London’s Japanese embassy responded that their government had already apologised for previous war crimes.
– Bradley would go on to play with another Bay Area band called Dizzybam,which was a funk/rock/rap band from Oakland,CA.Bradley would be re-introduced to No Doubt by Dizzybam bassist and co-founder Kerry James.James and Tony Kanal.Bradley preformed the show, and was later asked to go on the road with No Doubt to play a leg of the inaugural ‘Warped Tour.
– The most likely immediate source for the melody was a song popular in the Kaiserliche MarineGerman Imperial Navy during World War I, which Wessel would no doubt have heard being sung by Navy veterans in the Berlin of the 1920s.
– There are 20-odd references, but given the claimed aged of the person, I doubt he is notable.
– The explanation is not entirely accurate, so no doubt there are other factors also at work.
– In the 1950s, as they came to doubt that the children had died, they put up a billboard at the site along State Route 16 with pictures of the five.
– This means that they doubt or they do not believe in the existence of a god.
– Don’t doubt me in taking care of it.
– I doubt we’ll find enough articles for female musicians of that period implement the split.
– In the late 19th century, Longfellow was without a doubt the most popular American poet.
- One philosophical question is this: "Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?".
- A final point: I doubt such a proposal would work, for one reason being that it is probably out of the scope of Wikimedia - but I'm not too sure on that.
doubt — перевод на русский
/daʊt/
I doubt it, over that racket.
Сомневаюсь, при таких-то раскатах.
I DON’T DOUBT THAT, BUT WHAT DID YOU FIND OUT?
Не сомневаюсь, но что вам удалось узнать?
Darling, I doubt if he could spare the time for tutoring.
Дорогая, сомневаюсь, что у него есть время на дела образования.
-l doubt that very much, Mrs. Vance.
— Сомневаюсь, миссис Вэнс.
I don’t doubt that, Bark.
Не сомневаюсь, Барк.
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YOU SEE, THERE WAS SOME SORT OF DOUBT ABOUT HIS IDENTITY, AS I TELEPHONED YOU BEFORE, AND WE DETAINED HIM UPSTAIRS.
Видите ли, у нас были определённые сомнения относительно его личности, как я говорил вам по телефону, и мы задержали его наверху.
Yes, sir, there’s no doubt of it.
Без сомнения, лицо мне знакомо.
Oh, there is no doubt of it…
О, без сомнения… Я обидел Вас!
Is there any doubt of that?
Безопасной? А что, есть сомнения?
— No doubt…
— Без сомнения…
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They were born dancing, no doubt.
Несомненно, они рождены для танцев.
NO DOUBT THESE VARYING FLIRTATIONS AMUSE YOU.
Несомненно, эти разные ухаживания забавляют вас.
No doubt you know all the names of the 12 Disciples?
Несомненно, ты помнишь имена всех 12ти апостолов?
Without doubt, she’s angry about the separation, with her … well… her… Her lover.
Несомненно она раздосадована этим разрывом…этот самый, ее…ее, ну… любовник…
A prisoner’s wife, without doubt.
Жена заключённого, несомненно.
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Maybe, but I doubt it.
Возможно, но вряд ли.
I doubt that she has one left, but we can ask her.
— Вряд ли он свободен, но мы всегда можем спросить.
I think I could plan one better than most people but I doubt I could carry it out.
И я смог бы спланировать его лучше всех. Но вряд ли смог бы совершить.
No. I doubt that anybody’s seen it.
Нет, аппарат вряд ли кто видел.
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No doubt the gentleman will take care of you.
Думаю, джентльмен о вас позаботится.
And do not doubt that our efforts so far have not struck fear and panic into The cesspool of official and near-official corruption.
Думаю, наши усилия уже вселили страх и панику в души продажных чиновников и их приспешников.
No doubt your mother told you all about me. You’re thinking I’m paid out for leaving home. For running away.
Думаю, ты знаешь, что я сбежала из дому, и считаешь, что мне поделом.
She seemed quite eager, and since she’s not one of these… fat, self-indulgent little blobs, I doubt that it will do any harm.
Ей очень хотелось и раз уж она не похожа на этих… Жирных, потворствующих себе маленьких кубышек, я не думаю что это ей повредит.
— I doubt I’ll need anything,
— Нет, нет думаю.
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The letters of scholars, according to ancient traditions, do not allow us to doubt the reality of that dream.
Существует ли он сегодня? Античные авторы и их сочинения… не позволяют усомниться в реальности этой мечты.
There’s enough doubt to wonder if he was there at all at the time of the killing.
Можно усомниться, что он вообще был там во время убийства.
To doubt, even if only for a second, means to be afraid.
Усомниться даже на секунду значит поддаться страху.
But I doubt that signor would like To take as his wife A signora who has given her vow to another man.
Но усомниться я себе позволю, чтобы синьор решился взять в супруги синьору, давшую другому слово.
And in 10 years, nothing’s ever made you doubt your story… that you blacked out, is that it?
И даже через 10 лет ничто не заставило Вас усомниться в этой истории в том, что Вы потеряли сознание, верно?
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I have no doubt of it.
Я уверен.
Not yet. I’ll try. I doubt I can.
И я не уверен, что это возможно.
And I doubt very much if we can find them all by tomorrow noon!
-Я уверен, что есть. — Точно.
Better say it, if you have any doubts!
Если не уверен, так и скажи.
I doubt it not.
Я уверен.
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Well, that’s without a doubt.
Конечно.
Your wicked brother is no doubt with him.
Ваш братец конечно же с ним.
-No doubt he has a better sense of humor.
Конечно, у него с юмором лучше, чем у меня!
No doubt of it.
— Конечно, сэр.
But honest, no doubt?
Но, конечно, в порядочной?
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I refuse to doubt him.
Я верю ему!
— I don’t doubt your word.
— Я верю вам на слово.
Yes, but I have my doubts about Altero.
Но Альтеро меня не убедил, не верю я ему.
I have very little doubt he deserved it, sure… but I wish you hadn’t done it.
Конечно, я верю, что он заслуживал кулаков. Но лучше бы ты этого не делал.
I don’t doubt that.
Охотно верю.
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I doubt schoolboys go after girls the way he does.
Он, наверное, был главным тупицей в школе.
You, no doubt know its deeper meaning.
— Остальное вы, наверное, поняли.
— And a childhood, no doubt?
— И детство, наверное?
— Without a doubt, but…
— Наверное, но…
This terrible robbery, no doubt you’ve heard?
Это ужасное ограбление… вы, наверное, слышали…
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Do you know the definition of doubt? This article will provide you with all of the information you need on the word doubt, including its definition, etymology, usage, example sentences, and more!
What does the word doubt mean?
According to Collins English Dictionary and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the word doubt can be used as a noun or a verb to refer to a lack of conviction, state of uncertainty, or lack of knowledge that something is true, genuine, or possible. Different suffixes can be added to the word doubt to form different tenses of the verb doubt such as the present participle or past participle. The pronunciation of doubt is daʊt.
There are many different words, idioms and phrases that use the word doubt, including beyond reasonable doubt, beyond doubt, beyond a shadow of a doubt, benefit of the doubt, little doubt, doubtless, reasonable doubt, shadow of doubt, self-doubt, doubtful, without doubt, and no doubt. Many of these expressions of doubt are varieties of standard speech and informal speech, as well as in interrogative sentences or a subordinate clause. In such sentences, these will usually be used in negative statements but can also be used to form a positive sentence in American English and British English. One can doubt many things, including motives behind a proposition, the factuality of a statement, someone’s mental state or fluctuation of mind on an emotional level, the assent of a prosecution, a state of opinion or relevant action, contradictory propositions, and more.
Many different languages also contain words that mean doubt. You might notice that some of these words look and sound like the word doubt. These are called cognates. Cognates, which are words and phrases that look and sound similar across languages while also retaining the same meaning, are usually formed when two words have the same language of origin or root word. This list of translations for the word doubt is provided by Word Sense.
- Interlingua: dubita
- Urdu: شک
- Turkish: şüphe, kuşku
- Armenian: կասկած, տարակույս, երկմտանք, երկբայություն, երկբայանք, կասկածելիություն
- Lithuanian: abejonė (fem.), dvejonė (fem.) (rare)
- Cyrillic: сумња (fem.)
- Old French: doutance (fem.)
- Georgian: ეჭვი
- Arabic: شَكّ (masc.)
- Persian: شک (šak)
- Manx: dooyt, ourys (masc.)
- Dutch: twijfel (fem.)
- Telugu: సందేహము, శంక
- Latin: dubitas (fem.), dubitatio (fem.), dubium
- Norwegian: tvil (masc.)
- Irish: aincheas (masc.)
- Hebrew: סָפֵק
- Greek: αμφιβολία (fem.)
- Czech: pochybnost (fem.), pochyba (fem.)
- Bulgarian: съмне́ние (neut.)
- Estonian: kõhklus
- Korean: 의혹 (疑惑)
- Icelandic: efasemd (fem.), vafi (masc.), efi (masc.)
- Finnish: epäily, epäilys
- Hungarian: kétség
- Danish: tvivl (common)
- Indonesian: ragu, bimbang
- Japanese: 不審 (ふしん, fushin), 疑い (うたがい, utagai), 疑問 (ぎもん, gimon)
- Latvian: šaubas (pl.)
- Slovak: pochybnosť (fem.)
- Belarusian: су́мнеў (masc.)
- Faroese: ivi (masc.)
- Swedish: tvekan (uncountable), tvivel (neut.)
- Esperanto: dubo
- Hindi: संदेह (masc.)
- Swahili: shaka
- Spanish: duda (fem.), incertidumbre (fem.)
- French: doute (masc.)
- Luxembourgish: Zweiwel (masc.)
- Volapük: dot
- Slovene: dvom (masc.)
- Macedonian: сомнеж (masc.), сомневање (neut.)
- Welsh: amheuaeth (fem.)
- Tagalog: duda, alinlangan
- Scottish Gaelic: teagamh (masc.), amharas (masc.), mì-chinnt (fem.)
- Italian: dubbio (masc.)
- Romanian: dubiu, îndoială
- West Frisian: twivel (common)
- Ukrainian: су́мнів (masc.)
- Thai: สงสัย (sǒng-sǎi)
- Kurdish: guman (fem.), şik (fem.), şube (fem.), gûş (fem.), hulhul (fem.), şûf (fem.), گومان
- Asturian: dulda (fem.), duda (fem.)
- Galician: dúbida (fem.)
- Ido: dubito
- Catalan: dubte (masc.)
- German: Zweifel (masc.)
- Portuguese: dúvida (fem.), incerteza (fem.)
- Polish: wątpliwość (fem.)
- Mandarin: 懷疑, 怀疑 (huáiyí), 疑惑 (yíhuò), 疑問, 疑问 (yíwèn)
- Kazakh: күмән, шүбә
- Russian: сомне́ние
- Roman: sumnja (fem.)
What are synonyms and antonyms of doubt?
There are a lot of different words that a person can use in place of the word doubt. These are called synonyms, which are words and phrases that have the same definition as another word or phrase. Synonyms are a great way to avoid repeating the same word over and over again and can also be useful to expand your vocabulary. This list of synonyms for the word doubt is provided by Power Thesaurus.
- suspicions
- vacillate
- suspicion
- cynicism
- indecision
- misgiving
- query
- confusion
- insecurity
- hesitation
- wariness
- hesitate
- qualm
- mistrust
- dubiety
- hesitancy
- be doubtful
- queries
- vacillation
- incredulity
- reservation
- disbelieve
- be suspicious of
- doubtfulness
- uncertainty
- disbelief
- question
- suspense
- distrust
- call into question
- suspect
- scruple
- apprehension
- questioning
- scepticism
- dubiousness
- skepticism
- incertitude
- misgivings
- dispute
- reservations
- have doubts
- discredit
- doubting
- fear
- misdoubt
- challenge
- waver
- diffidence
- irresolution
There are also numerous different words and phrases that have the opposite meaning as the word doubt. These opposite words are called antonyms. Antonyms are another quick and easy way to expand your English language vocabulary. This list of opposite words for the word doubt is also provided by Power Thesaurus.
- swallow
- trust
- directness
- optimism
- support
- conviction
- rely
- sureness
- hope
- approve
- confidence
- believe in
- be certain
- reliance
- be convinced by
- explicitness
- lucidity
- simplicity
- have faith in
- definition
- stay
- peace
- depend on
- certitude
- distinctness
- have confidence in
- positivity
- perspicuity
- patience
- comprehensibility
- go along
- ease
- obviousness
- accept as true
- calm
- limpidity
- harmony
- unambiguity
- encouragement
- happiness
- not question
- clarity
- definiteness
- exactness
- acclaim
- affirm
- credence
- accredit
- perspicuousness
- precision
- sharpness
- agree on
- firmly believe
- no worries
- transparency
- agree with
- clearness
- think
- take for granted
- hopefulness
- key
- lucidness
- clarification
- openness
- determination
- surety
- certainty
- believe
- plainness
- assurance
- answer
- accept
- agree on something
- resolution
- calmness
- credit
- resolve
- brightness
- alacrity
- be absolutely sure
- anticipation
- faith
- oracle bones
- solution
- agree
- self-confidence
- positiveness
- accuracy
- interpretation
- explication
- woman tough
- articulateness
- belief
- boldness
- explanation
- assuredness
- assume
What is the origin of the word doubt?
According to Etymonline, the word doubt has been used since the Middle English douten and duten. These come from the Old French douter and doter, from the Latin dubitāre. This comes from the Latin dubius and duo meaning two.
Overall, the word doubt means a lack of conviction or to lack conviction in. This word can either be used as a noun or a verb. There are many different words and phrases that have come from the word doubt. Try using this word of the day in a sentence today!
Sources:
- doubt: meaning, origin, translation | Word Sense
- Doubt synonyms – 3 339 Words and Phrases for Doubt | Power Thesaurus
- Doubt antonyms – 2 012 Opposites of Doubt | Power Thesaurus
- Doubt definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- doubt | Origin and meaning of doubt | Online Etymology Dictionary
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Examples of how to use the word “doubt” in a sentence. How to connect “doubt” with other words to make correct English sentences.
doubt (n, v): (a feeling of) not being certain about something, especially about how good or true it is; to not feel certain or confident about something or to think that something is not probable
Use “doubt” in a sentence
| I began to doubt the accuracy of his statement. |
| I have no doubt that he’s lying. |
| Why do you doubt me? |
| I highly doubt that. |
| Without a shadow of a doubt, he is lying.
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Full Definition of doubt
1 : to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about He doubts everyone’s word. b : to consider unlikely I doubt if I can go. 3 : a state of affairs giving rise to uncertainty, hesitation, or suspense The outcome is still in doubt.
Do I have doubt or doubt?
«I have a doubt» prepares the field for a question to come. That’s why we use defined article «a», we know what is our doubt. I’m in doubt means one hasn’t got the answer. So answering «I have a doubt» in the 1st case is better while «I’m in doubt» is better in the second.
How do you use doubt?
Doubt sentence example
- I doubt if she’ll go to you. …
- I doubt that… …
- 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 doubt he can play a guitar,» he said between sips. …
- I gave her your number, but I doubt she called.
What type of word is doubt?
noun. a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something: We all had our doubts about your mysterious Canadian girlfriend since no one has ever seen her in person.
Is doubt a negative word?
The word doubt in English is more often used as a verb. It means to be uncertain with somewhat of a negative connotation – you are expressing that you do NOT have confidence about something, or you believe something probably WON’T happen or is NOT true: I doubt that my team will win the championship.
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Is self-doubt an emotion?
Self-doubt is a normal emotion to feel and you should never feel ashamed of not feeling your best sometimes. However, depression is something that should be taken much more seriously.
What does the Bible says about doubt?
Matthew 21:21. 21 Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.
What is an example of doubt?
Doubt is defined as an uncertain opinion or a lack of confidence. An uncertainty about whether a football team will win a game is an example of a doubt. A belief that you can’t finish a race is an example of a doubt.
What exactly is doubt?
1 : to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about He doubts everyone’s word. … 3 : a state of affairs giving rise to uncertainty, hesitation, or suspense The outcome is still in doubt.
What is it called when people doubt?
I agree with pickarroney; someone who doubts others is a sceptic (skeptic). Someone who doubts themself is timid.
How do I get rid of my doubt?
How to Overcome Self-Doubt
- 1- Practice Self-Compassion. …
- 2- Remember Your Past Achievements. …
- 3- Try to Not Compare Yourself to Others. …
- 4- Be Mindful of Your Thinking. …
- 5- Spend Time With Supportive People. …
- 6- Find Validation From Within. …
- 7- Remember That You’re The Harshest Critic. …
- 8- Identify Your Values.
How do you ask a teacher to doubt?
Just approach your teacher whenever you face any problem in any subject and put forward your query. Don’t overthink about it. 2. Sometimes, students simply ignore their queries due to their carefree approach and hence, do not raise their doubts to teachers.
How do you ask someone for doubt?
Here are some examples:
- “I am having doubts”: I am questioning something. This is a deeper issue that you are thinking through.
- “I have no doubt”: I am sure about something. I am confident that something will happen.
- “I doubt it”: A: Will you keep dating him? …
- “I don’t doubt it”- believe it.
- “No doubt”:I am sure of it.
What does I have no doubt mean?
phrase. You use no doubt to indicate that you accept the truth of a particular point, but that you do not think it is important or contradicts the rest of what you are saying.
What is the opposite doubt?
Opposite of doubt about the truth or verisimilitude of something. belief. credence. credit. credulity.
Do you have any doubt meaning?
If you have doubt or doubts about something, you feel uncertain about it and do not know whether it is true or possible. If you say you have no doubt about it, you mean that you are certain it is true.
What causes doubt?
Doubt on an emotional level is indecision between belief and disbelief. It may involve uncertainty, distrust or lack of conviction on certain facts, actions, motives, or decisions. Doubt can result in delaying or rejecting relevant action out of concern for mistakes or missed opportunities.
What is the purpose of doubt?
It’s a purposeful tool used to discover objective truth, where possible. Doubt should be applied intelligently, like a sharp instrument: it’s only as constructive as the person wielding it.
Is doubt a type of fear?
According to Merriam-Webster, fear is, “an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger.” Doubt is, “to call into question the truth of: to be uncertain.” It is also to demonstrate a lack of confidence.
How do you use no doubt in a sentence?
We have no doubt of his ability.
- No doubt you would like a drink.
- There is no doubt that he is guilty.
- There is no doubt about his innocence.
- There seemed to be no doubt about it.
- There is no doubt that Bohr’s influence was immense.
- There is no doubt that grades have improved and interest in education has revived.
What does it mean if someone doubts you?
If you have doubt or doubts about something, you feel uncertain about it and do not know whether it is true or possible. If you doubt someone or doubt their word, you think that they may not be telling the truth. …
What does doubting yourself mean?
: a lack of faith in oneself : a feeling of doubt or uncertainty about one’s abilities, actions, etc.
Is it a sin to doubt God?
The Bible is clear that when we doubt core Christian beliefs it does not please God. Hebrews 11:6 (New Living Translation) says as much, “And it is impossible to please God without faith. … Doubt may very well be a sin, but it is NOT the unpardonable sin! In other words, just as my loving earthly father, Samuel J.
What does God say about self doubt?
When your head drops in doubt, lift it up with truth! God never doubts, wavers, or questions anything. He desires for your complete reliance to be upon Him, not yourself. It’s so important to know your true identity in Christ and what that means for you.
Is there a unforgivable sin?
One eternal or unforgivable sin (blasphemy against the Holy Spirit), also known as the sin unto death, is specified in several passages of the Synoptic Gospels, including Mark 3:28–29, Matthew 12:31–32, and Luke 12:10, as well as other New Testament passages including Hebrews 6:4-6, Hebrews 10:26-31, and 1 John 5:16.
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