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doubt vs misgiving

misgiving vs doubt

doubt and misgiving both are nouns.

doubt is a verb but misgiving is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doubt Yes No Yes No
misgiving Yes No No No
As nouns, misgiving is a hyponym of doubt; that is, misgiving is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doubt:
  • doubt: the state of being unsure of something
  • misgiving: doubt about someone's honesty
doubt (noun) misgiving (noun)
uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something doubt about someone's honesty
the state of being unsure of something painful expectation
uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)
doubt (verb) misgiving (verb)
consider unlikely
lack confidence in
Difference between doubt and misgiving

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