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dubiety

/d(j)uˈbaɪ.ə.ti/

dubiety noun: doubtfulness.

Noun

dubiety (countable and uncountable, plural dubieties)

  1. (uncountable) Doubtfulness.
    • Graham fell in with the scheme without a murmur of dubiety or dissent.1906, David Graham Phillips, chapter 18, in The Fortune Hunter
  2. (countable) A particular instance of doubt or uncertainty.
    • And yet these grim old walls are not a dilettantism and dubiety; they are an earnest fact. It was a most real and serious purpose they were built for!1843 April, Thomas Carlyle, chapter 2, in Past and Present, American edition, Boston, Mass.: Charles C[offin] Little and James Brown, published 1843, →OCLC, book II (The Ancient Monk)
    • Sterling's dubieties as to continuing at Bordeaux were quickly decided.1851, Thomas Carlyle, chapter 4, in The Life of John Sterling, London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC

dubiety meaning in Tamil, Bengali and Malayalam

dubiety in Tamil

ஐயவுணர்வு, ஐயப்பாட்டுணர்வு

dubiety in Bengali

সন্দেহ, দ্বিধা

dubiety in Malayalam

doubtfulness, uncertainty, unsureness
സംശയസ്ഥിതി, അനിശ്ചിതാവസ്ഥ, സംശയാവസ്ഥ, സന്ദിഗ്ദ്ധത, അനിശ്ചിതത്വം, അങ്കലാപ്പ്

Forms of dubiety

pluraldubieties

Origin of dubiety

Borrowed from Late Latin dubietās.

Questions about dubiety

What does dubiety mean?
Dubiety means doubtfulness.
What is dubiety in Tamil?
Dubiety in Tamil is ஐயவுணர்வு, ஐயப்பாட்டுணர்வு. See Dubiety meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dubiety?
Dubiety is a noun.
How do you pronounce dubiety?
Dubiety is pronounced /d(j)uˈbaɪ.ə.ti/.
What is the plural of dubiety?
The plural of dubiety is dubieties.

Words near dubiety in the dictionary

  1. dubia roach
  2. dubia roaches
  3. Dubiel
  4. Dubiels
  5. dubieties
  6. dubiety
  7. Dubin
  8. Dubin-Johnson syndrome
  9. Dubins
  10. Dubinsky
  11. Dubinskys

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dubiety (page history and authors); dubiety (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dubiety (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dubiety (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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