Synonyms for dubiousness
Most common
doubt uncertainty incertitude dubiety suspiciousness iffiness
All synonyms
Noun
1. Uncertainty — doubt; uncertainty
uncertainty, question, doubt, dubiety, incertitude, doubtfulness, dubiosity rare
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
Doubt; uncertainty.
Forms
- Plural
- dubiousnesses → uncertainties, questions, doubts, dubieties…
Example sentences
- doubt There's a blind man looking for a shadow of doubt.
- uncertainty All forecasts have a certain degree of uncertainty.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dubiousness | steady | |
| doubt | steady | |
| uncertainty | rising | |
| incertitude | rising | |
| dubiety | falling | |
| suspiciousness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- doubt1
- 7 letters
- dubiety
- 8 letters
- question2, iffiness
- 9 letters
- dubiosity
- 11 letters
- uncertainty4, incertitude
- 12 letters
- doubtfulness
- 14 letters
- suspiciousness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (question2 = 2 syllables).