Definitions

1. noun

A feeling of uncertainty or lack of confidence about something.

“She began to feel doubt about her decision to quit her job.”

2. verb

To feel uncertain or lack confidence about something.

“He started to doubt his own abilities.”

3. verb

To question the truth or accuracy of something.

“She began to doubt the official story of the event.”

4. interjection

Used to express disbelief or uncertainty.

“Dout that it’s really going to rain today!”

5. adverb

Used to express doubt or uncertainty about something.

“I doubt greatly that we will be able to finish the project on time.”

6. prefix

A prefix used to form words related to doubt or uncertainty.

“The word ‘undoubtful’ is formed using the prefix ‘un-‘ and the root word ‘doubt’.”