Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Doubt; uncertainty.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare Doubt; uncertainty.

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  • noun doubt; uncertainty

Etymologies

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Latin dubitantia.

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Examples

  • He walks with the air of a minister of state on the eve of a vacant garter, hoping, wondering, fearing, and dignified even in his dubitancy.

    For the term of his natural life 2004

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