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skepticism vs dubiousness

dubiousness vs skepticism

skepticism and dubiousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skepticism Yes No No No
dubiousness Yes No No No
As nouns, dubiousness is a hypernym of skepticism; that is, dubiousness is a word with a broader meaning than skepticism:
  • skepticism: doubt about the truth of something
  • dubiousness: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of skepticism include doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, incertitude, uncertainty.
skepticism (noun) dubiousness (noun)
doubt about the truth of something uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge the state of being unsure of something
Difference between skepticism and dubiousness

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