dubitable
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And of what importance is it to inquire what intelligence was brought him, or when he received it, if it appears that his intelligence must be in its own nature uncertain and dubitable?
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I by Samuel Johnson
And there are further beautiful subtleties as to whether she really believes in this more kindly interpretation of the refined but dubitable Deshman….
From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Her face grew grave for a moment before she turned upon Mr. Rogers that smile which, if usually latent and at the best not entirely feminine, was her least dubitable charm.
From Poison Island by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
But the merely dubitable is the already doubtful.
From The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker by Alfred H. Lloyd
But the forms which logicians introduce, and which proceed from simple enumeration, are dubitable, and proceed only upon admittance— Y. Mir.
From The Inconstant by George Farquhar