Definitions

in question

ADJECTIVE

clouded

Synonyms

STRONG

concerned troubled

WEAK

borderline chancy dubious dubitable equivocal in doubt inconclusive indecisive indeterminate questionable uncertain unclear unknown unsure vague

Antonyms

STRONG

untroubled

ADJECTIVE

dubitable

Synonyms

WEAK

borderline chancy clouded doubtable dubious equivocal iffy in doubt inconclusive indecisive indeterminate questionable shady suspicious uncertain unclear unsure

ADJECTIVE

fallible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

faulty frail imperfect untrustworthy

WEAK

careless deceptive errable errant erring heedless human ignorant liable mortal questionable uncertain unreliable weak

Antonyms

STRONGEST

perfect strong

WEAK

certain correct definite infallible reliable sure unerring

ADJECTIVE

open

Synonyms

STRONG

moot unsettled

WEAK

ambiguous arguable controversial debatable doubtful dubious dubitable equivocal indecisive problematic questionable uncertain unresolved up for discussion up in the air yet to be decided

Antonyms

STRONG

decided definite

WEAK

ambiguous blocked certain closed deceitful deceptive dishonest fastened inaccessible locked lying obstructed shifty shut subjective sure unavailable unclear vague

ADJECTIVE

problematical

Synonyms

WEAK

at issue borderline chancy clear as dishwater clouded cryptic doubtful dubious dubitable enigmatic enigmatical equivocal in doubt inconclusive indecisive indefinite indeterminate inexplicit muddy obscure opaque problematic puzzling questionable tenebrous uncertain unclear unintelligible unsure vague

Example Sentences

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The luminary in question isn’t a Kardashian, but she might as well be.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

There was a catch: The doctor in question had no idea that funds were being solicited or contributed in her name — and she was incensed.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

The individuals in question are accused of forging documents so they could ship roughly 50 servers made by Super Micro Computer to China.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The opinion in question is United States v.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

As I rounded the last corner, the fountain in question came into view.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

in question

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