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not following

ADJECTIVE

doubtful

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dubious hesitant indecisive puzzled skeptical suspicious tentative uncertain unconvinced undecided unsettled unsure

WEAK

agnostic baffled confused discomposed disconcerted distracted distrustful disturbed doubting equivocal faithless faltering flustered hesitating in a quandary in clouds in dilemma irresolute like doubting Thomas lost of two minds perplexed questioning theoretical troubled unresolved vacillating wavering without belief

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certain clear decided decisive definite determined secure settled sure trustworthy trusty undoubted

WEAK

believing confident confirmed convinced exact resolved trusting unquestionable

ADJECTIVE

illogical

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absurd false groundless implausible inconsistent incorrect irrational irrelevant preposterous senseless unreasonable unscientific untenable

WEAK

casuistic cockeyed fallacious fatuous faulty hollow inconclusive incongruous inconsequent invalid mad meaningless nutty off the wall screwy self-contradictory sophistic sophistical specious spurious unconnected unproved unsound unsubstantial wacky without basis without foundation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

correct logical rational reasonable right sensible true wise

WEAK

meaningful

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Men following a special diet to manage high blood pressure were less than half as likely to add salt compared with those who were not following such a diet.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

While Season 5 of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” began production in January, cameras were not following Paul during the time of the recent incidents; Paul was focused on publicity commitments for “The Bachelorette.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

If the department decides a school is not following the guidelines it can formally tell the school to comply.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The European Union has become increasingly concerned about Chinese-founded platforms flooding the 27-nation bloc's market with cheap products, some of which it believes are not following labour, competition and green rules.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

I had the feeling that he was not following us but following me.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

not following

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