[ 'dju:bɪəs ]
■ adjective
1》 hesitating or doubtful.
2》 morally suspect.
↘of questionable value or reliability.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C16: from L. dubiosus , from dubium 'a doubt', neut. of dubius 'doubtful'.
[ 'dju:bɪəs ]
■ adjective
1》 hesitating or doubtful.
2》 morally suspect.
↘of questionable value or reliability.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C16: from L. dubiosus , from dubium 'a doubt', neut. of dubius 'doubtful'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004