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doubted

DOW-tid/ˈdaʊtɪd/

2 meanings of doubted

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of doubt. Use this form for doubting that already happened.

    She doubted his story from the very start.

    We had doubted the plan, but it worked out fine.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Not trusted, or thought to be possibly wrong or untrue.

    The doubted witness later changed her testimony.

    Scientists ran the test again to check the doubted result.

    Similardisputed, suspect, questionable

    Oppositeaccepted, trusted, undisputed

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doubted is a form of doubt

doubt, verb: To not be sure about something, or to not believe it is true. Full entry

Forms
doubtdoubts he/she/itdoubting -ing formdoubted past tense, past participle
Spelling
doubt → doubted: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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