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adjectivedu·bi·ous\ˈdü-bē-əs also dyü-\. : unsure or uncertain : feeling doubt about something. : causing doubt, uncertainty, or suspicion : likely to be bad or wrong. —used ironically in phrases like dubious honor and dubious distinction to describe something bad or undesirable as if it were an honor or achievement.
dubious adj (suspicious) dudoso/a adj : ambiguo/a adj : sospechoso/a adj : The dubious package was found by the door this morning. El dudoso paquete fue encontrado junto a la puerta esta mañana. dubious adj (person: doubtful) dubitativo/a adj : escéptico/a adj : They are dubious about being able to arrive in time. Están dubitativos respecto ...
[not usually before noun] dubious (about something)/(about doing something) (of a person) not certain about something and suspecting that something may be wrong; not knowing whether something is good or bad synonym doubtful. I was rather dubious about the whole idea. Kate looked dubious, but did as she was asked. Topics Doubt, guessing and ...
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