doubtful
gb/dˈaʊtfəl/ us/dˈaʊtfəl/
B1
انگریزی
~ 3200
bizonytalan, valószínűtlen, kétes
B1
1
bizonytalan
A2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is doubtful about [something]
She seemed doubtful about accepting the job offer.
Bizonytalannak tűnt az állásajánlat elfogadásával kapcsolatban.
I'm doubtful that the weather will improve.
Nem vagyok biztos benne, hogy javulni fog az idő.
He gave me a doubtful look when I explained my plan.
The teacher was doubtful about the student's excuse.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I am doubtful about the test tomorrow.
Bizonytalan vagyok a holnapi dolgozattal kapcsolatban.
She is doubtful that he will come.
Nem biztos benne, hogy eljön.
He feels doubtful about the new idea.
We are doubtful about the results.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'doubtful' with 'doubtless', which has the opposite meaning (certain).
معنی
uncertain or unsure
لفظی تراکیب
highly doubtful
|doubtful about
|seems doubtful
|remains doubtful
ہم معنی الفاظ
uncertain (More general and neutral; does not imply skepticism as strongly.)
|
unsure (More informal and personal; focuses on the speaker's lack of confidence.)
متضاد الفاظ
confident (Expresses strong belief or certainty, opposite of feeling doubtful.)
|
sure (Indicates complete certainty, without hesitation.)
موضوعات
emotions
|communication
|decision-making
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not sure if something is true or will happen.
Feeling or showing a lack of certainty or confidence about something.
B1
2
استعمال کا انداز:
it is doubtful that [clause]
It is doubtful that the team will win the championship this year.
Valószínűtlen, hogy a csapat idén megnyeri a bajnokságot.
Given the evidence, it seems doubtful that he committed the crime.
A bizonyítékok alapján valószínűtlennek tűnik, hogy ő követte el a bűncselekményt.
The forecast makes it doubtful we'll have a sunny weekend.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
It is doubtful that she will come.
Valószínűtlen, hogy eljön.
It seems doubtful we can finish today.
Valószínűtlennek tűnik, hogy ma be tudjuk fejezni.
It is doubtful that they will agree.
معنی
unlikely or improbable
لفظی تراکیب
it is doubtful that
|seems doubtful
|highly doubtful
ہم معنی الفاظ
improbable (More formal; emphasizes statistical unlikelihood.)
|
unlikely (Neutral and common; focuses on low chance of occurrence.)
متضاد الفاظ
likely (Indicates a high chance of something happening.)
|
probable (Formal term meaning more likely than not.)
موضوعات
probability
|predictions
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Probably not going to happen or be true.
Not likely to happen or be true.
B2
3
kétes
B2
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone/something] has a doubtful [reputation/origin]
He has a doubtful reputation in the business community.
Kétes hírneve van üzleti körökben.
The product's safety record is doubtful at best.
A termék biztonsági előélete legjobb esetben is kétes.
They were involved in some morally doubtful activities.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This food is of doubtful quality.
Ez az étel kétes minőségű.
He has a doubtful reputation.
Kétes hírneve van.
The plan seems morally doubtful.
معنی
suspicious or questionable
لفظی تراکیب
doubtful reputation
|doubtful origin
|morally doubtful
ہم معنی الفاظ
questionable (Neutral term for suspected dishonesty or poor quality.)
|
suspicious (Stronger implication of possible wrongdoing.)
متضاد الفاظ
trustworthy (Reliable and honest, opposite of suspicious.)
|
reliable (Can be depended on for accuracy or honesty.)
موضوعات
trust
|quality
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Looking like it may not be honest, safe, or good.
Seeming dishonest, untrustworthy, or of poor quality.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
doubtful
IPA
GB/dˈaʊtfəl/
US/dˈaʊtfəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
doubt - ful (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (doubt)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: doubtful
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
give someone a doubtful look
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə dˈaʊtfəl lˈʊk/
fixed phrase
look showing uncertainty or disbelief
To look at someone in a way that shows you are not sure or do not believe them.
مثالیں
- She gave me a doubtful look when I told her the story.
- He gave his boss a doubtful look after hearing the plan.
it is doubtful that
1/ˈɪt ˈɪz dˈaʊtfəl ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
expressing low likelihood
Used to say you think something probably will not happen or be true.
مثالیں
- It is doubtful that we will finish on time.
- It is doubtful that she will accept the offer.