DOUBTFUL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word DOUBTFUL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DOUBTFUL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Doubtful

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈdaʊtf(ʊ)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:

feeling uncertain about something

Short Definition:

feeling uncertain

Examples:
  • he looked doubtful, but gave a nod
  • I was doubtful of my judgement
Definition:

not known with certainty

Short Definition:

not known with certainty

Examples:
  • the fire was of doubtful origin

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