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Doubting   /dˈaʊtɪŋ/   Listen
Doubting

adjective
1.
Marked by or given to doubt.  Synonyms: questioning, sceptical, skeptical.  "A skeptical listener"



Doubt

verb
(past & past part. doubted; pres. part. doubting)
1.
Consider unlikely or have doubts about.
2.
Lack confidence in or have doubts about.  "I suspect her true motives" , "She distrusts her stepmother"



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"Doubting" Quotes from Famous Books



... church-yard's path alone, Unseen to shed the gushing tear: I read on many a mould'ring stone Fond records of the good and dear. My soul is well-nigh faint with fear, Where doubting many went to weep; And yet what sweet repose is here— "He ...
— The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 • Various

... thought of doubting her word. She was very slight indeed. "A little morsel," he called her, and as neither Arthur nor Edith corrected the mistake, he was suffered to think of Nina Bernard as one, who, were she rational, would be a ...
— Darkness and Daylight • Mary J. Holmes

... in pursuit of this great object [the elevation of the people of color] various ways and means have been resorted to; among others, the American Colonization Society is the most prominent. Not doubting the sincerity of many friends who are engaged in that cause; yet we beg leave to say, that it does not meet with our approbation. However great the debt which these United States may owe to injured Africa, and however unjustly her sons have been made to bleed, and her daughters to ...
— Thoughts on African Colonization • William Lloyd Garrison

... this reason we may be inclined to do less than justice to Plato,—because the truth which he attains by a real effort of thought is to us a familiar and unconscious truism, which no one would any longer think either of doubting ...
— Sophist • Plato

... seen two and three years ago, in the light of what he had known but a few months, yet almost as if he had known it from the first. More than once he hesitated in his speech, being suddenly struck by the horror of what he was telling, and almost doubting the witness of his own soul to the truth. One thing only he did not tell—he never spoke of Beatrix, nor hinted that there had been any love in ...
— Via Crucis • F. Marion Crawford


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