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1 doubt
1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) abejoti2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) abejoti2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) abejonė- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
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2 beyond doubt
(certain(ly): Beyond doubt, they will arrive tomorrow; His honesty is beyond doubt.) be abejonės -
3 no doubt
(surely; probably: No doubt you would like to see your bedroom; He will come back again tomorrow, no doubt.) be abejonės, tikriausiai -
4 in doubt
(uncertain: The result of the dispute is still in doubt.) abejotinas, neaiškus -
5 throw doubt on
(to suggest or hint that (something) is not true: The latest scientific discoveries throw doubt on the original theory.) versti abejoti -
6 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) pasitikėti neturint įrodymųEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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7 give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
(to assume that someone is telling the truth because one cannot be sure that he is not doing so.) pasitikėti neturint įrodymųEnglish-Lithuanian dictionary > give (someone) the benefit of the doubt
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8 benefit
['benəfit] 1. noun(something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) nauda2. verb1) ((usually with from or by) to gain advantage: He benefited from the advice.) turėti naudos2) (to do good to: The long rest benefited her.) išeiti į naudą•- give someone the benefit of the doubt- give the benefit of the doubt -
9 as sure as
(used in various phrases that mean `without fail' or `without doubt': As sure as fate / anything / eggs are eggs, he'll be late again.) kaip dukart du -
10 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) tikras2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) tikras, įsitikinęs3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) kažkoks, kažkuris4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) tam tikras, kažkoks•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') žinoma- for certain
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11 certainty
plural - certainties; noun1) (something which cannot be doubted: It's a certainty that he will win.) tikras daiktas, neabejotinas dalykas2) (freedom from doubt: Is there any certainty of success?) tikrumas -
12 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) skaidrus, permatomas2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) giedras3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) aiškus, ryškus4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) tuščias5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) švarus6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) tikras7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) saugus8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) laisvas, nevaržomas2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) iš(si)valyti, nukraustyti2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) išteisinti3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) išsigiedryti, nuskaidrėti4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) praeiti, pravažiuoti, peršokti•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
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13 doubtful
1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) abejojantis, skeptiškas2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) abejotinas3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) abejotinas4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) įtartinas, abejotinas -
14 dubiety
noun ((formal) doubt; dubiousness.) abejonė, netikrumas -
15 element
['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) elementas, sudedamoji dalis2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) elementas3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) stichija4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) dalelė5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) kaitinamoji sekcija•- elements
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16 hang in the balance
(to be in doubt: The success of this project is hanging in the balance.) abejotinas -
17 later on
(at a later time: He hasn't arrived yet but no doubt he'll be here later on.) vėliau -
18 misgiving
[mis'ɡiviŋ]((especially in plural) (a feeling of) fear or doubt.) būgštavimas, nuogąstavimas -
19 outright
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20 positive
['pozətiv] 1. adjective1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) teigiamas2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) aiškus3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) tikras4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) visiškas5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) optimistiškas, pozityvus6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) nelyginamasis7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) teigiamas8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) teigiamas2. noun1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozityvas2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) nelyginamasis laipsnis•- positively
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Doubt — • A state in which the mind is suspended between two contradictory propositions and unable to assent to either of them Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Doubt Doubt … Catholic encyclopedia
doubt — doubt·able; doubt·er; doubt·ful·ly; doubt·ful·ness; doubt·ing·ly; doubt·ing·ness; doubt·less·ness; doubt·some; re·doubt·able; re·doubt·ably; re·doubt·ed; un·doubt·ed·ly; un·doubt·ing·ly; doubt; doubt·ful; doubt·less; mis·doubt; re·doubt;… … English syllables
doubt — I (indecision) noun ambiguity, anxiety, apprehension, apprehensiveness, confusion, dubitatio, dubito, faltering, feeling of uncertainty, hesitancy, improbability, inability to decide, incertitude, indefiniteness, indeterminateness,… … Law dictionary
Doubt — Doubt, n. [OE. dute, doute, F. doute, fr. douter to doubt. See {Doubt}, v. i.] 1. A fluctuation of mind arising from defect of knowledge or evidence; uncertainty of judgment or mind; unsettled state of opinion concerning the reality of an event,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Doubt — Doubt, v. t. 1. To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doubt — verb. 1. I doubt whether he ll come and I doubt if he ll come are the standard constructions when doubt is used in the affirmative to mean ‘think it unlikely’. When doubt is used in the negative to mean ‘think it likely’, a that clause is normal … Modern English usage
doubt — (v.) early 13c., to dread, fear, from O.Fr. doter doubt, be doubtful; be afraid, from L. dubitare to doubt, question, hesitate, waver in opinion (related to dubius uncertain; see DUBIOUS (Cf. dubious)), originally to have to choose between two… … Etymology dictionary
doubt — [dout] vi. [ME douten < OFr douter < L dubitare, to waver in opinion < dubius, DUBIOUS; b reintroduced, after L, in 16th c.] 1. to be uncertain in opinion or belief; be undecided 2. to be inclined to disbelief 3. Archaic to hesitate vt.… … English World dictionary
Doubt — (dout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Doubted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Doubting}.] [OE. duten, douten, OF. duter, doter, douter, F. douter, fr. L. dubitare; akin to dubius doubtful. See {Dubious}.] 1. To waver in opinion or judgment; to be in uncertainty as to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
doubt — ► NOUN ▪ a feeling of uncertainty. ► VERB 1) feel uncertain about. 2) question the truth of. ● no doubt Cf. ↑no doubt DERIVATIVES doubter … English terms dictionary
doubt — [n] lack of faith, conviction; questioning agnosticism, ambiguity, apprehension, confusion, demurral, difficulty, diffidence, dilemma, disbelief, discredit, disquiet, distrust, dubiety, dubiousness, faithlessness, faltering, fear, hesitancy,… … New thesaurus
