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beyond a doubt

be·yond a doubt
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-ond, bih-yond ey dout]
    • /biˈɒnd, bɪˈyɒnd eɪ daʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-ond, bih-yond ey dout]
    • /biˈɒnd, bɪˈyɒnd eɪ daʊt/

Definitions of beyond a doubt words

  • verb with object beyond a doubt to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe. 1
  • verb with object beyond a doubt to distrust. 1
  • verb with object beyond a doubt Archaic. to fear; be apprehensive about. 1
  • verb without object beyond a doubt to be uncertain about something; be undecided in opinion or belief. 1
  • noun beyond a doubt a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something. 1
  • noun beyond a doubt distrust. 1
See all 14 definitions of beyond a doubt

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Origin of beyond a doubt

First appearance:

before 1175
One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; (v.) Middle English douten < Anglo-French, Old French douter < Latin dubitāre to waver, hesitate, be uncertain (frequentative of OL dubāre), equivalent to dub- doubt + -it- frequentative suffix + -āre infinitive suffix; (noun) Middle English doute < Anglo-French, Old French, derivative of the v.

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Parts of speech for Beyond a doubt

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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beyond a doubt popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for beyond a doubt

adv beyond a doubt

  • good — Graph-Oriented Object Database
  • okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
  • amen — Amen is said by Christians at the end of a prayer.
  • yea — to the extent, amount, etc., indicated: The doll is about yay high.
  • fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
All 35 Synonyms of beyond a doubt

Antonyms for beyond a doubt

adv beyond a doubt

  • disagreed — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
Just one Antonym for beyond a doubt

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