doubtful
Example Sentences
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If things take a turn for the worse, it is doubtful he has the wisdom and gravitas to handle it.
From Salon
“It’s doubtful that the Fed would hike rates to address inflation worries that result from a spike in oil prices,” said Jack Janasiewicz, lead portfolio strategist at Natixis Investment Managers Solutions.
From Barron's
Some analysts are more doubtful of Iran’s capabilities.
It is doubtful whether he will return before its end.
From BBC
The lender’s A$170 million charge for bad and doubtful debts is a better result than Strong’s forecast of A$249 million.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
