What does "questionableness" mean?

The state or condition of being questionable; dubiousness.

Questionableness

Q: What is a synonym for "questionableness"?

Common synonyms include: bare possibility, credibility gap, disbelief, doubt, implausibility, small chance.

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Noun

1
The state or condition of being questionable; dubiousness. uncountable
"It never entered his mind that here was a matter which from its extreme questionableness, it was his duty as a loyal blue-jacket to report in the proper quarter."

Synonyms

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bare possibility credibility gap disbelief doubt implausibility small chance

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"It never entered his mind that here was a matter which from its extreme questionableness, it was his duty as a loyal blue-jacket to report in the proper quarter."

Etymology

From questionable + -ness.

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