Phrase Hound found 23 phrases and 20 compound words that contain doubt. The most common are listed below. Open doubt in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 23
- without a doubtcertainly; doubtlessly; unquestionably; indisputably; doubtless; surely; no doubt; without any doubt.
- reasonable doubtA degree of uncertainty to which a reason can be assigned; in those jurisdictions influenced by English common law, the minimum degree of uncertainty required to acquit a defendant.
- benefit of the doubtA favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence.
- beyond a reasonable doubtA legal standard for deciding the outcome of a criminal charge, requiring evidence that is sufficient to eliminate any doubts that a reasonable person might entertain about whether a claim is true or false.
- without doubtAlternative form of without a doubt: certainly; doubtlessly; unquestionably; indisputably; doubtless; surely; no doubt; without any doubt.
- River of DoubtA river in South America, part of the Amazon watershed, now named the Roosevelt River following exploration of it by a party including Theodore Roosevelt.
- self-doubtThe doubting of one's own abilities.
- beyond a shadow of a doubtWithout any doubt or hesitation at all.
- beyond reasonable doubtAlternative form of beyond a reasonable doubt: A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a criminal charge, requiring evidence that is sufficient to eliminate any doubts that a reasonable person might entertain about whether a claim is …
- beyond the shadow of a doubtAlternative form of beyond a shadow of a doubt: Without any doubt or hesitation at all.
- Cartesian doubtThe philosophical idea proposed by Descartes that the world outside the self is subject to uncertainty.
- benefits of the doubtplural of benefit of the doubt: A favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence.
- room for doubtEventuality.
- rooms for doubtplural of room for doubt: Eventuality.
- beyond a shadow of doubtAlternative form of beyond a shadow of a doubt: Without any doubt or hesitation at all.
- call into doubtSynonym of call into question: To cause to be questioned; to introduce doubt regarding.
- called into doubtsimple past and past participle of call into doubt
- calling into doubtpresent participle and gerund of call into doubt
- calls into doubtthird-person singular simple present indicative of call into doubt: To cause to be questioned; to introduce doubt regarding.
- beyond a reason of a doubtEggcorn of beyond a reasonable doubt.
- without a shadow of a doubtSynonym of beyond a shadow of a doubt: Without any doubt or hesitation at all.
- beyond reason of a doubtEggcorn of beyond a reasonable doubt.
- benefit of doubtAlternative form of benefit of the doubt: A favorable judgement given in the absence of full evidence.
Compound words 20
- doubtfulSubject to, or causing doubt.
- doubtlessCharacterized by or experiencing no doubt at all, certain; undoubted; undoubting.
- doubtsomeCharacterised or marked by doubt; doubtful.
- doubtableCapable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below.
- doubtmongerOne who sows doubts in the minds of others.
- doubtworthyWorthy of doubt; uncertain.
- doubthouseAn uncertain state of the global climate, neither greenhouse nor icehouse, ascribed by some paleoclimatologists to the late Eocene.
- doubtyDubious, doubtful.
- bedoubtTo dread; respect; renown.
- doubteeOne who causes doubt; a person who is doubted.