Dubious and Few

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Dubious adjective - Giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged.

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Few is an antonym for dubious.

Nearby Words: dubiety, dubiousness, dubiously

Few adjective - A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number.

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Dubious is an antonym for few in referring to a specifically known amount topic.

A few of the medic companions in Star Wars: The Old Republic seem to have some dubious credentials and medical practices.

Source: Back-Alley Doctor
However, there was never any confirmation on Teresa's part save for a few kisses here and there, with dubious meanings.

Source: Literature / The Maze Runner aka: The Scorch Trials
Anyone Can Die: Appears in a few shows, most notably Hannibal, where Plot Armor is dubious even for characters in the later books.

Source: Creator / Bryan Fuller

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