Dubious and Unanswerable

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

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Unanswerable is an antonym for dubious.

Nearby Words: dubiety, dubiousness, dubiously

Unanswerable adjective - Not capable of being challenged or proved wrong.

Usage example: the unanswerable assertion that she didn't know much about art but she knew what she liked

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Dubious is an antonym for unanswerable in topics: definite, beyond question.

Nearby Word: unanswered

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