Clues for the word "DOUBTFUL"
We've had 9 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 12 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Quick crossword on August 27, 2024.
Definition of doubtful
- a. - Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a state of mind; as, we are doubtful of a fact, or of the propriety of a measure.
- a. - Admitting of doubt; not obvious, clear, or certain; questionable; not decided; not easy to be defined, classed, or named; as, a doubtful case, hue, claim, title, species, and the like.
- a. - Characterized by ambiguity; dubious; as, a doubtful expression; a doubtful phrase.
- a. - Of uncertain issue or event.
- a. - Fearful; apprehensive; suspicious.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Daily Quick - August 27, 2024
- Daily Quick - February 17, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 20, 2023
- Daily Quick - August 27, 2022
- Mirror Quick - December 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - July 28, 2016
- Guardian Quick - January 13, 2016
- Guardian Quick - December 26, 2013
- Washington Post - August 17, 2011
- LA Times - February 18, 2009
- Guardian Quick - July 31, 2007
- Guardian Quick - January 14, 2006