Doubtful meaning
The definition of doubtful is suspicious, unclear or unsure.
An example of something doubtful is a situation reported by a person who constantly lies.
adjective
Subject to or causing doubt.
A doubtful claim; doubtful prospects.
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Of uncertain outcome; undecided.
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Raising doubts as to legitimacy, honesty, or respectability; suspicious.
The candidate's doubtful past.
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Experiencing or showing doubt.
Doubtful that the cord would hold, we strengthened it.
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In doubt; not clear or definite; ambiguous.
adjective
Not clearly predictable; uncertain; unsure.
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Giving rise to doubt or suspicion; questionable, as in reputation.
adjective
Feeling doubt; unsettled in opinion or belief.
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Origin of doubtful
- From doubt + -ful.
From Wiktionary