Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Dubious.
How to pronounce dubious:
US
Dubious - as an adjective satellite
Fraught with uncertainty or doubt
Example: "They were doubtful that the cord would hold"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doubtful14Open to doubt or suspicion
Example: "The candidate's doubtful past"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doubtful14dubitable14in questionNot convinced
Example: "They admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious"
Dubious - as an adjective
(of a statement) arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
Example: "After he made some dubious claims about the company, fewer people trusted him."
(of a person) in disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided.
Example: "She was dubious about my plan at first, but later i managed to persuade her to cooperate."
Example Sentences
"I have a dubious feeling about his story."
"The witness gave a dubious testimony in court."
"There are dubious characters lurking in this neighborhood."
"The company's financial statements raise dubious concerns."
"His offer sounds dubious; I think there's a catch."
Word Game Points
Is DUBIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dubious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DUBIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is DUBIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dubious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDUBIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is DUBIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dubious is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDUBIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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