Definitions for: Doubtfulness


[n] uncertainty about the truth or factuality of existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise"
[n] the state of being unsure of something



Webster (1913) Definition: Doubt"ful*ness, n.
1. State of being doubtful.

2. Uncertainty of meaning; ambiguity; indefiniteness. `` The
doubtfulness of his expressions.'' --Locke.

3. Uncertainty of event or issue. --Bacon.

Synonyms: doubt, doubt, dubiety, dubiousness, dubiousness, incertitude, question, uncertainty

Antonyms: certainty

See Also: arriere pensee, cognitive state, disbelief, distrust, incredulity, indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution, mental rejection, mental reservation, misgiving, mistrust, reservation, skepticism, state of mind, suspense, suspicion, uncertainness, uncertainty

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