Questionable and Sheer

Questionable

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

Sheer is an antonym for questionable.

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.
Usage example: survivors of the earthquake told of experiencing sheer terror

Questionable is an antonym for sheer.

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Jules and Jim The questionable aspects of her behavior escalate until she kills herself and Jim by driving them off a bridge in her car out of sheer whimsy.
  • Along the way they make some morally questionable choices, and do stuff out of sheer desperation against overwhelming odds.
  • Manic Pixie Dream Girl The questionable aspects of her behavior escalate until she kills herself and Jim by driving them off a bridge in her car out of a mixture of depression and sheer whimsy.
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