tvivelaktig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dodgy adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
- dubious adj Causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.
- questionable adj Open to doubt; not clearly true, sound, or reliable.
- sketchy adj Incomplete or lacking in detail; only roughly outlined.
- uncertain adj Not sure or confident about something.
- unsavory adj Morally distasteful or disreputable.
Senses
tvivelaktig is used for these senses in English:
- apocryphal (by extension) Of dubious veracity; of questionable accuracy or truthfulness; anecdotal or in the nature of an urban legend.
- dodgy Dishonest.
- dubious (of a statement, matter, or thing) Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion.
- questionable Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.
- questionable Of dubious respectability or morality.
- sketchy (North America, slang) Of questionable or doubtful quality.
- uncertain Not known for certain; questionable.
- unsavory Disreputable, not respectable, of questionable moral character.
dodgy — full definition
- adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
- adj Risky, uncertain, or in poor condition.
dubious — full definition
- adj Causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.
- adj Feeling uncertain or hesitant about something.