DOUBTFUL


Meaning of DOUBTFUL in English

adj.

1) ~ of

2) ~ that + inf. (it's ~ that she will be present)

USAGE NOTE: see the Usage Note for doubt I. Thus, to express 'uncertainty', one can say - it is ~ whether they will finish on time. To express 'disbelief, one can say - it is ~ that they will finish on time.

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.