QUESTIONABLE


Meaning of QUESTIONABLE in English

— questionableness, questionability , n. — questionably , adv.

/kwes"cheuh neuh beuhl/ , adj.

1. of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.

2. open to question or dispute; doubtful or uncertain: a statement of questionable accuracy.

3. open to question as to being of the nature or value suggested: a questionable privilege.

[ 1580-90; QUESTION + -ABLE ]

Syn. 2. debatable, disputable, controvertible, dubitable, dubious.

Ant. 1. certain.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .