Crossword-Solution: DOUBTFUL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Doubtful | a. | Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a state of mind; as, we are doubtful of a fact, or of the propriety of a measure. |
| Doubtful | a. | Admitting of doubt; not obvious, clear, or certain; questionable; not decided; not easy to be defined, classed, or named; as, a doubtful case, hue, claim, title, species, and the like. |
| Doubtful | a. | Characterized by ambiguity; dubious; as, a doubtful expression; a doubtful phrase. |
| Doubtful | a. | Of uncertain issue or event. |
| Doubtful | a. | Fearful; apprehensive; suspicious. |
We have 285 clues for the answer “DOUBTFUL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Old but surprisingly keeping most of hair? Hmm! | 1 answer |
| COMPROMISING | 2 answers |
| Not at all likely | 2 answers |
| In question? | 4 answers |
| BENEATH one | 5 answers |
| Leery | 7 answers |
| misunderstood | 7 answers |
| Hard to believe. | 10 answers |
| impugnable | 10 answers |
| doubtable | 11 answers |
| hesitating | 12 answers |
| NEW Zealand sound | 12 answers |
| SOUTH Island sound | 12 answers |
| Queasy | 13 answers |
| unforeseeable | 16 answers |
| Disinclined | 21 answers |
| iffy | 22 answers |
| inglorious | 23 answers |
| Improbable | 28 answers |
| seamy | 29 answers |
| formalistic | 30 answers |
| postulated | 30 answers |
| Implaus-ible | 30 answers |
| Pessimistic | 30 answers |
| Presupposed | 31 answers |
| commonly believed | 31 answers |
| reputed | 31 answers |
| taken as known | 31 answers |
| entangling | 32 answers |
| suppositional | 32 answers |
| interrogatory | 32 answers |
| Disconcerting | 33 answers |
| taken for granted | 33 answers |
| Horrified | 33 answers |
| grilling | 33 answers |
| labyrinthine | 34 answers |
| putative | 34 answers |
| Fishy? | 34 answers |
| FISHING for information | 34 answers |
| agnostic | 34 answers |
| riddly | 35 answers |
| convoluted | 36 answers |
| Appalled | 36 answers |
| flabbergasted | 37 answers |
| Unlikely | 37 answers |
| Laboured | 38 answers |
| presumed | 38 answers |
| Thunderstruck | 38 answers |
| startled | 38 answers |
| surprised | 38 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DOUBTFUL (5)
For a week or two after Wendy came it was doubtful whether they would be able to keep her, as she was another mouth to feed.
All these and more came flocking; but with looks Down cast and damp, yet such wherein appear’d Obscure som glimps of joy, to have found thir chief Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss it self; which on his count’nance cast Like doubtful hue: but he his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth not substance, gently rais’d Their fainted courage, and dispel’d their fears.
Indeed, he seemed to approach the grave as a hyperbolic curve approaches a line—sheering off as he got nearer, till it was doubtful if he would ever reach it at all.
This morbid meddling of conscience with an immaterial matter betokened, it is to be feared, no genuine and steadfast penitence, but something doubtful, something that might be deeply wrong beneath.
Waite—torn between his respect for my lord and his dislike of that particular type of joke—only replied with a doubtful grunt.
Quotes with DOUBTFUL (3)
If the meaning of life has become doubtful, if one's relations to others and to oneself do not offer security, then fame is one means to silence one's doubts. It has a function to be compared with that of the Egyptian pyramids or the Christian faith in immortality: it elevates one's individual life from its limitations and instability to the plane of indestructability; if one's name is known to one's contemporaries and if one can hope that it will last for centuries, then one…
It will be seen how there can be the idea of a special science, the *critique of pure reason* as it may be called. For reason is the faculty which supplies the *principles* of *a priori* knowledge. Pure reason therefore is that which contains the principles of knowing something entirely *a priori*. An *organon* of pure reason would be the sum total of the principles by which all pure *a priori* knowledge can be acquired and actually established. Exhaustive application of such…
He believed in God even if he was doubtful of men's claims to know God's mind. But that a God unable to forgive was no God at all.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (2002–2011).