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as in dubiousness
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as in disbelief
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for doubtfulness
Noun
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Given the myriad historical inaccuracies in The Brutalist, some suspension of disbelief is necessary.—
Matt Shaw,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025 -
To watch him, in any one of his almost insanely varied roles, often meant sitting there with your jaw hanging in disbelief.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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After a pause, a look of incredulity crosses Gaga’s face.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
6 Mar. 2025
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People throughout the world have watched with incredulity as the Kremlin’s armed forces have marched into Ukraine, reducing entire cities to rubble and displacing millions of people.—
Ihor N. Stelmach,
Hartford Courant,
22 Feb. 2025
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Winfrey and Goldberg had become intra-racial foes — no longer likable examples of black American excellence but strident political operatives who exuded exceptional dishonesty: That Quincy intro lacked sisterhood.—
Armond White,
National Review,
7 Mar. 2025
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Accept temporary discomfort as evidence of expanding your leadership abilities, not as a sign of personal dishonesty.—
Harrison Monarth,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Doubtfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doubtfulness. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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