dubiously
Collocations
4ADJ.
english, steep
VERB + DUBIOUSLY
looked, perpetuated, said
DUBIOUSLY + NOUN
union, words
PREP.
up
Definitions
adv
In a dubious manner.
They had perpetuated a dubiously holy union of Church and State that had refused for centuries to hear the cry of the poor and the oppressed.
But, this information is relegated to a footnote, and no examples of dubiously English words are provided.
Accompanied by doubt, or anxious uncertainty.
She looked dubiously up the steep path to the vastness of dark wood on either side. “How far is it up to the top?”
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adverb — in a doubtful manner
- doubtfully
adverb — in a questionable and dubious manner
- questionably
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4They had perpetuated a dubiously holy union of Church and State that had refused for centuries to hear the cry of the poor and the oppressed.
WiktionaryBut, this information is relegated to a footnote, and no examples of dubiously English words are provided.
WiktionaryShe looked dubiously up the steep path to the vastness of dark wood on either side. “How far is it up to the top?”
Wiktionary"Will you let me make the tea?" said Anne dubiously.
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