misdoubt

[mis-dout] / mɪsˈdaʊt /

VERB

doubt

Synonyms

WEAK

be apprehensive of be curious be dubious be in a quandary be puzzled be uncertain be undetermined call in question challenge demur disbelieve discredit dispute distrust fear fluctuate give no credence harbor suspicion have one's doubts have qualms hesitate imagine impugn insinuate misgive mistrust not buy query question read differently scruple shilly-shally skepticize smell a rat surmise suspect take dim view of vacillate waver wonder wonder at

VERB

distrust

Synonyms

WEAK

be wary of disbelieve discredit doubt misbelieve mistrust question smell a rat suspect wonder about

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I misdoubt not that the father is a thegn.

From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster

Aristophanes declares the essence of his teaching to be, Accept the old, contest the strange, misdoubt every man whose work is yet to do, acknowledge the work already done.

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward

Lawrence," said he, leaning across the table, with his eyes fixed upon my face and his voice lowered to a whisper, "I misdoubt me, but this is a fool's business we're embarked upon.

From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

I misdoubt not that he is the man sith the booty was found upon him.

From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster

In truth, I misdoubt if there are not priests even of thy way of thinking.

From A Maid at King Alfred?s Court by Madison, Lucy Foster

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