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doubts

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Pronunciation: US /daʊts/

doubts means: Feelings of uncertainty about whether something is true, right, or likely to work.

noun

UNCERTAIN THOUGHTSB1

Feelings of uncertainty about whether something is true, right, or likely to work.

  • I still have doubts.
  • He raised doubts about the new plan.
  • Did the evidence remove your doubts?

How to use it: doubts about someone/something (I have doubts about his ability to finish on time.); doubts as to whether… (She expressed doubts as to whether the plan would work.)

Similar words: uncertainties, misgivings, reservations

Common phrases: have doubts, serious doubts, doubts about something

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What does doubts mean?

Feelings of uncertainty about whether something is true, right, or likely to work.

What is doubts in other languages?

Türkçe: şüpheler · Español: dudas · Français: doutes · Deutsch: Zweifel · Italiano: dubbi · 日本語: 疑い

How do you pronounce doubts?

It is pronounced /daʊts/.

How do you use doubts in a sentence?

I still have doubts. He raised doubts about the new plan.

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