DUBIOSITY

Noun

dubiosity (countable and uncountable, plural dubiosities)

(rare) The state or characteristic of being dubious; a dubious assertion.

Synonyms

• dubiety

• dubiousness

Source: Wiktionary


Du`bi*os"i*ty, n.; pl. Dubiosities. Etym: [L. dubiosus.]

Definition: The state of being doubtful; a doubtful statement or thing. [R.] Men often swallow falsities for truths, dubiosities for certainties, possibilities for feasibilities. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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