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Definition of dubitable in English: dubitableadjective ˈdjuːbɪtəb(ə)lˈd(j)ubədəb(ə)l rare (of a belief, conclusion, etc.) open to doubt. 〈罕〉(观点、结论等)不确定的,可以置疑的 Example sentencesExamples - But this solution has been found dubitable by many commentators.
- Stories of his greed are dubitable.
- But on the other hand if councils choose to use dubitable methods to make money for themselves, no serious investors will be forthcoming.
- Here are no heights of truth overlooking the confused landscape of that dubitable domain.
- Thus it wasn't long before we began to hear dubitable dons mouth palpable absurdities.
Synonyms arguable, disputable, questionable, open to question, open to debate, subject to debate, controversial, contentious, doubtful, open to doubt, in doubt, dubious, uncertain, unsure, unclear, vague, borderline, inconclusive, moot, unsettled, unresolved, unconfirmed, undetermined, undecided, unknown, up in the air, not yet established open to doubt, open to question, open to debate
Derivativesnoundjuːbɪtəˈbɪlɪti rare The only issue between them is whether or not this "falsity" of dreams leads to the dubitability of the difference between dreaming and waking. Example sentencesExamples - But the question we need to ask here is whether all judgements possess the characteristics of corrigibility and dubitability and thus takes an epistemic form.
OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin dubitabilis, from dubitare 'to doubt'. Definition of dubitable in US English: dubitableadjectiveˈd(y)o͞obədəb(ə)lˈd(j)ubədəb(ə)l rare (of a belief, conclusion, etc.) open to doubt. 〈罕〉(观点、结论等)不确定的,可以置疑的 Example sentencesExamples - Here are no heights of truth overlooking the confused landscape of that dubitable domain.
- But this solution has been found dubitable by many commentators.
- Stories of his greed are dubitable.
- But on the other hand if councils choose to use dubitable methods to make money for themselves, no serious investors will be forthcoming.
- Thus it wasn't long before we began to hear dubitable dons mouth palpable absurdities.
Synonyms arguable, disputable, questionable, open to question, open to debate, subject to debate, controversial, contentious, doubtful, open to doubt, in doubt, dubious, uncertain, unsure, unclear, vague, borderline, inconclusive, moot, unsettled, unresolved, unconfirmed, undetermined, undecided, unknown, up in the air, not yet established open to doubt, open to question, open to debate
OriginEarly 17th century: from Latin dubitabilis, from dubitare ‘to doubt’. |