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51skepticism — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. suspicion, uncertainty, dubiousness; see doubt 2 , sarcasm . See Synonym Study at uncertainty . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. doubt, questioning, cynicism, disbelief, scoffing, distrust, mistrust, leeriness, suspicion,… …
52doubtfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A lack of conviction or certainty: doubt, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, mistrust, question, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, wonder. See CERTAIN …
53dubiousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A lack of conviction or certainty: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, incertitude, mistrust, question, skepticism, suspicion, uncertainty, wonder. See CERTAIN …
54doubt — noun a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction. verb 1》 feel uncertain about. ↘question the truth or fact of. ↘disbelieve (someone). 2》 archaic be afraid. Phrases beyond doubt allowing no uncertainty. in doubt 1》 open to question. 2》 …
55peradventure — n 1. uncertainty, hesitation, indecision, undecidedness, irresolution; question, faltering, vacillation, lack of conviction, indefiniteness, indeter mination, insecurity; doubt, incertitude, dubiety, dubiousness. 2. guess, conjecture, surmise,… …
56lose — [c]/luz / (say loohz) verb (lost, losing) –verb (t) 1. to come to be without, by some chance, and not know the whereabouts of: to lose a ring. 2. to suffer the loss or deprivation of: to lose one s life. 3. to be bereaved of by death: to lose a… …
57United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
58Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
59Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
60Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …