Word DOUBT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

doubt

🇺🇸 [daʊt]

Meanings

A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction about something. It can also refer to a situation where someone is unsure or lacks confidence in an outcome.

Examples

• She had doubt about whether he would show up on time.
• There’s no doubt that he is the best player on the team.
• I have some doubt about the accuracy of the report.
• He doubted the truth of her statement.
• Despite the doubt, they decided to go ahead with the project.

Synonyms

uncertainty • suspicion • hesitation

Antonyms

certainty • confidence • assurance