Dubious and Probable

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Dubious adjective - Not likely to be true or to occur.

Usage example: made the dubious claim of being of royal blood

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Probable is an antonym for dubious in doubtful topic.

Nearby Words: dubiety, dubiousness, dubiously

Probable adjective - Worthy of being accepted as true or reasonable.

Usage example: the counselor could find no probable reason for the girl's bizarre actions

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Dubious is an antonym for probable.

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