doubting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb consider unlikely or have doubts about
    doubt.
    • I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage
  2. verb lack confidence in or have doubts about
    doubt.
    • I doubt these reports
    • I suspect her true motives
    • she distrusts her stepmother
  3. adjective satellite marked by or given to doubt
    skeptical; sceptical; questioning.
    • a skeptical attitude
    • a skeptical listener

WordNet


Doubt"ing adjective
Definitions
  1. That is uncertain; that distrusts or hesitates; having doubts. -- Doubt"ing*ly, adv.

Webster 1913