- Types Of Speech
- You can use dubious as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Dubious
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 7 letters with the letters b, d, i, o, s, and u, 3 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter i. Dubious starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, du, dub, dubi, dubio, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, ious, bious, ..
- Definition
- Fraught with uncertainty or doubt; "they were doubtful that the cord would hold"; "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted"; "dubious about agreeing to go"
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- School Grade
- Dubious is set as a sat word that starts with d, ends with s, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is dubious a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Dubious in Pig Latin is said as "ubiousday or ubiousdway".
- Unigram
- d | u | b | i | o | u | s
- Bigram
- du | ub | bi | io | ou | us
- Trigram
- dub | ubi | bio | iou | ous
- Quadrigram
- dubi | ubio | biou | ious
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- fraught with uncertainty or doubt;
"they were doubtful that the cord would hold";
"it was doubtful whether she would be admitted";
"dubious about agreeing to go" - not convinced;
"they admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious" - open to doubt or suspicion;
"the candidate's doubtful past";
"he has a dubious record indeed";
"what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false";
"it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen
Synonym | Definition |
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Absurd | inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense "the absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- Walter Lippman |
Agnostic | a person who doubts truth of religion |
Ambiguous | having more than one possible meaning "ambiguous words" "frustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy" |
Ambitendent | |
Ambivalent | uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow "was ambivalent about having children" |
Amoral | without moral standards or principles "a completely amoral person" |
Arguable | open to argument or debate "that is a moot question" |
Attention Getting | |
At Issue | |
At Loose Ends |
View all cognitive synonyms for Dubious
Anagram | Definition |
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Dubious | fraught with uncertainty or doubt "they were doubtful that the cord would hold" "it was doubtful whether she would be admitted" "dubious about agreeing to go" |
View English words with the unique letters used in dubious. Words With The Letters Bdiosu
Similar Word | Definition |
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Incertain | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers" |
Uncertain | ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms" |
Unsure | lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Du Bois (7 letters) | |||||
Dubious (7 letters) | 10 | 13 | dubious |
Dubious Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With D
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters