dubiety

Other forms of dubiety

plural

dubieties·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about dubiety

What does dubiety mean?

dubiety means "the state of being unsure of something".

How many syllables are in dubiety?

dubiety has 3 syllables: du-bie-ty. The stress falls on "du".

What is another word for dubiety?

Close synonyms include doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, doubtfulness, dubiousness. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is dubiety a common word?

dubiety is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.