Dubiosity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or characteristic of being dubious; a dubious assertion. countable, rare, uncountable

    "[M]en often ſwallow falſities for truths, dubioſities for certainties, feſibilities for poſſibilities, and things impoſſible as poſſibilities themſelves."

Synonyms

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dubietydubietydubiousnessdubiousness

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"[M]en often ſwallow falſities for truths, dubioſities for certainties, feſibilities for poſſibilities, and things impoſſible as poſſibilities themſelves."

Etymology

From dubious, after such pairs as curious: curiosity; adaptation of a Latin-type *dubiōsitās; compare Italian dubbiosità.

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