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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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Ross has been entrusted to judge others’ veracity, yet her own candor is in question.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The scene then cuts to the “she” in question, wearing a red cape and holding a familiar sword.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Hence a new push on hukou reform, though how far that reform goes in practice is in question.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The vehicle in question, the JCB Hydromax, is being built with help from experts at Banbury-based firm Prodrive - which has a prestigious motor sport history.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

While his guilt wasn't really in question, there were persuasive reasons why this case should not have been a capital murder case, above and beyond the absence of a specific intent to kill.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

in question

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