Doubt Definition & Meaning
doubt
- noun
- the state of being unsure of something
- uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
- verb
- consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
- lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
"Doubt" in song lyrics
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"I can't fathom pouring a tall glass of doubt"
2Mex — Shades of Orange -
"We be spittin' game, that we know it, no doubt"
2nd II None f/ Mausberg — Make 'Em Understand -
"No Doubt"
3 Melancholy Gypsies — And If
Words that rhyme with doubt
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- What does doubt mean?
- the state of being unsure of something uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise" consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage" lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
- What part of speech is doubt?
- Doubt is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does doubt have?
- Doubt has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).