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doubtingly



ADVERB
dubiously
Synonyms


ADVERB
skeptically
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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It is Don Estevan who thus doubtingly interrogates, his eyes fixed on a solitary eminence seen afar over the plain.

From The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora by Reid, Mayne

"Why, your worship," replied Mrs. Bunce, doubtingly, "I reckon she must be fifty—or thereabouts!"

From Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' by Wight, John

The young voice said this, and then the other spoke, it seemed, doubtingly.

From The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to by Hill, Grace Brooks

At the reference to the writer's sister, Mrs. Sepulvida shrugged her pretty shoulders and looked doubtingly at Poinsett.

From Gabriel Conroy by Harte, Bert

Very cautiously and doubtingly he tried the paper in one ledger for one month.

From Business English A Practice Book by Buhlig, Rose




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