DUBITATIVE


Meaning of DUBITATIVE in English

ˈd(y)übəˌtād.iv adjective

Etymology: French dubitatif, from Late Latin dubitativus, from Latin dubitatus + -ivus -ive

1. : tending or given to doubt : doubting

2. : expressing doubt

the dubitative mood of a verb

• du·bi·ta·tive·ly -d.ə̇vlē adverb

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