overdoubt

/ˌoʊvərˈdout/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of uncertainty or doubt that is greater than the original doubt or uncertainty.

“Her overdoubt about the project’s feasibility led to its delay.”

2. verb

to doubt or question something more severely than before.

“The new evidence made her overdoubt her initial conclusion.”

Synonyms

  • apprehension
  • misgiving

Antonyms

  • certainty
  • conviction