Translation meaning & definition of the word "doubtful" into Italian language

adjective

1. Open to doubt or suspicion

• "The candidate's doubtful past"

• "He has a dubious record indeed"

• "What one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false"

• "It was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- karen horney

synonym:
• doubtful
,
• dubious
,
• dubitable
,
• in question(p)

1. Aperto a dubbi o sospetti

• "Il passato dubbioso del candidato"

• "Ha davvero un disco dubbio"

• "Ciò che uno ha trovato incerto l'altro ha trovato discutibile o decisamente falso"

• "Era più che discutibile se l'amica fosse influente come pensava" - karen horney

sinonimo:
• dubbioso
,
• dubitabile
,
• in questione ( p )

2. Fraught with uncertainty or doubt

• "They were doubtful that the cord would hold"

• "It was doubtful whether she would be admitted"

• "Dubious about agreeing to go"

synonym:
• doubtful
,
• dubious

2. Pieno di incertezza o dubbio

• "Avevano dubbi sul fatto che il cavo avrebbe tenuto"

• "Era dubbio che sarebbe stata ammessa"

• "Dubbioso di accettare di andare"

sinonimo:
• dubbioso

3. Unsettled in mind or opinion

• "Drew a few tentative conclusions"

synonym:
• doubtful
,
• tentative

3. In mente o opinione instabile

• "Ha tratto alcune conclusioni provvisorie"

sinonimo:
• dubbioso
,
• provvisorio

Examples of using

The evidence is doubtful.

Le prove sono da mettere in dubbio.

It is doubtful whether this will work.

Dubito che funzionerà.