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- [doo-bee-os-i-tee, dyoo-]
- /ˌdu biˈɒs ɪ ti, ˌdyu-/
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- [doo-bee-os-i-tee, dyoo-]
- /ˌdu biˈɒs ɪ ti, ˌdyu-/
Definitions of dubiosity word
- abbreviation DUBIOSITY dubiety. 1
- noun dubiosity (rare) The state or characteristic of being dubious. 1
- noun dubiosity vague doubt or uncertainty 0
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Origin of dubiosity
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50
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Parts of speech for Dubiosity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dubiosity popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dubiosity usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dubiosity
noun dubiosity
- wariness — the state or quality of being wary.
- apprehension — Apprehension is a feeling of fear that something bad may happen.
- foreboding — a prediction; portent.
- uncertainty — the state of being uncertain; doubt; hesitancy: His uncertainty gave impetus to his inquiry.
- misgiving — Often, misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.
Antonyms for dubiosity
noun dubiosity
- unconcern — absence of feeling or concern; indifference.
- certainty — Certainty is the state of being definite or of having no doubts at all about something.
- sureness — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
- trust — reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
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