Synonyms for Dubious | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "dubious" (253 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Adjective(8 words)

doubtfulambiguous justificationapocryphal baffling dicey dicier dishonest disreputable

a bit thicka bit thinabsurd agnostic alleged ambiguous ambitendent ambivalent amoral apocryphal arguableat issueat loose endsbeguilingbeyond beliefcapricious catchy changeable clouded confutable

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Strong matches (76)

Adjective(13 words)

dodgier dodgiest dodgy dubitable fishier fishiest fraudulent iffierin questionmirky mucky murkier murkiest

double-minded doubtable doubtful doubting dubitable equivocal erratic evasive fallacious false felonious fence-sitting fence-straddling fickle fishyfly-by-nightfraudulentfrom missourihallucinatoryhard of belief

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hard to believehardly possiblehesitant humean iffy ill-got ill-gotten illusive illusory immoral implausible improbablein disputein doubtin dubioin questioninconceivable incredible incredulous indecisive indirectinfirm of purposeinsecure insidious irresolute irresolved leery marginal mercurial misleading mistakable mistrustful mistrusting mootmore than doubtfulmugwumpian mugwumpish mutablenot deserving beliefnot kosher

Verb(2 words)

doubted mistrusted

Noun(1 words)

egtk

Related words (126)

not to be believedobscureof two mindsopenopen to doubtopen to questionopen to suspicionpassing beliefprecarious preposterous problematic problematical pyrrhonic queasy queer questionable questioning refutable reluctant ridiculous

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Adjective(34 words)

poor credibilitypure guessworkqueer questionable questioning ricketiest sceptical seediest shadier shadiest shadowiest shady shakier shakiest shiftiest skeptical sketchier sketchiest sketchysketchy description

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smelliest smellystrong suspicionsus suspect suspicious tenuous uncertain unreliableunreliable datasetuntrusted modelunverified beliefsunverified data sourcesunverified indicator

Noun(3 words)

problematic patternrummyunreliable data

Adjective(1 words)

sketchy

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

3 entries

deceptive practiceskepticism uncertainty

More specific

8 entries

dubious alibidubious claimdubious contractdubious promisedubious reportdubious rumordubious sourcedubious statistic

Collocations

6 entries

dubious alibidubious claimdubious decisiondubious evidencedubious motivedubious source

Inflections

2 entries

more dubiousmost dubious

Derivations

2 entries

dubiously dubiousness

similar

5 entries

incertain questionable uncertain unconvinced unsure

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Students are expected to stay away from dubious places.

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He also brought out one more dubious conclusion.

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I'm dubious about claims to speak more than five languages fluently.

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Tom has a dubious reputation.

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Dubious