Dubitation
Dubitation noun - A feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something.
Usage example: with considerable dubitation we listened to his tall tales of adventure
Mistrust and dubitation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mistrust" instead a noun "Dubitation".
Mistrust
Mistrust noun - A feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something.
Usage example: had an unfortunate mistrust of doctors, so her medical condition was allowed to worsen
Dubitation and mistrust are semantically related. You can use "Dubitation" instead a noun "Mistrust". archaic substitute
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- reservation and dubitation
- reservation and mistrust
- misgiving and dubitation
- misgiving and mistrust
- question and dubitation
- question and mistrust
- challenge and dubitation
- challenge and mistrust
- wariness and dubitation
- wariness and mistrust
- suspicion and dubitation
- suspicion and mistrust
- query and dubitation
- query and mistrust
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