dubitō — meaning in English

English meaning

• doubt verb To feel uncertain about something, or to believe it is unlikely to be true.
• hesitate verb To pause before doing or deciding something because of doubt or reluctance.
• wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.

Senses

dubitō is used for these senses in English:

• doubt (ambitransitive) To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question.
• hesitate (intransitive) To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in suspense or uncertainty as to a determination.
• wonder (transitive, intransitive) To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.

doubt — full definition

1. verb To feel uncertain about something, or to believe it is unlikely to be true.
2. noun A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction about something.

Related Latin words