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Dubious

/ˈdjuːbi.əs/

(of a statement) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.

📖 Definitions of "Dubious"

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a statement) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.

    "After he made some dubious claims about the company, fewer people trusted him."

  2. 2

    (of a person) In disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided.

    "She was dubious about my plan at first, but later I managed to persuade her to cooperate."

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