doubt
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A feeling of not being sure whether something is true, correct, or wise.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
uncertainty
skepticism
Antonyms
certainty
confidence
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "There was some _____ about whether the flight would leave on time."
Answer: doubt
In your own words, what does "doubt" mean?
A feeling of not being sure whether something is true, correct, or wise.
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