Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
- (vanhentunut) dout
Määritelmät
Verbi
- (ambitransitive) To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question.
- (transitive, archaic outside Scotland) To harbour suspicion about; suspect.
- (transitive, archaic) To anticipate with dread or fear; to apprehend.
- (transitive, obsolete) To fill with fear; to affright.
- (ambitransitive, obsolete) To dread, to fear.
Substantiivi
- (uncountable, countable) Disbelief or uncertainty (about something); (countable) a particular instance of such disbelief or uncertainty.
- (countable, obsolete outside of India) A point of uncertainty, especially a yes/no or a multiple-choice question
Esimerkit
- There was some doubt as to who the child's real father was.
- It was April 22, 1831, and a young man was walking down Whitehall in the direction of Parliament Street.. He halted opposite the Privy Gardens, and, with his face turned skywards, listened until the sound of the Tower guns smote again on the ear and dispelled his doubts.
- He doubted that was really what you meant.
- Even in matters divine, concerning some things, we may lawfully doubt[...]
- To try your love and make you doubt of mine.
- He fled, like Joseph, leaving it; but there, / I doubt, all likeness ends between the pair.
- Edmond [was a] good man and doubted God.
- I doubt some foul play.
- I of doubted danger had no fear.
- It's dark to me, Mrs Winthrop, that is; I doubt it'll be dark to the last.
- The virtues of the valiant Caratach / More doubt me than all Britain.
- I doubt it.
- No doubt she has further plans.
- I doubt that she will win.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | doubted | Imperfekti | doubted |
| Partisiipin preesens | doubting | Monikko | doubts |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | doubts | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | doubteth (vanhahtava) |