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misdoubt

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verb

as in to doubt
to have no trust or confidence in unexpectedly elevated to the throne, the new king acknowledged that many misdoubted his ability to lead his people

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Noun
  • But there are some doubts about the accuracy of Ukraine’s reports.
    Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Republican senators also appeared Wednesday to be giving Trump’s nominee to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth, some benefit of the doubt.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When it was decided that Harris would be the nominee, my skepticism of her abilities remained unchanged.
    Paul Macrae, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024
  • One idea that initially met with widespread skepticism but is now gaining traction: a dedicated bond issue—joint European debt, guaranteed in some way by member state treasuries—to pay for weapons production and other defense preparedness.
    Tamar Jacoby, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Last year, Japanese authorities arrested Somali for suspicion of trespassing on a construction site, the Kyodo News agency reported.
    Stella Kim, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Despite Jesse Palmer’s suspicions, Jonathan insists he’s never done a striptease professionally.
    Alice Burton, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Misdoubt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubt. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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