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  • 1 doubtful

    1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) αβέβαιος
    2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) αμφίβολος
    3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) αμφισβητήσιμος
    4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) ύποπτος

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  • 2 Doubtful

    adj.
    Disputed: P. ἀμφισβητήσιμος.
    Ambiguous: P. ἀμφίβολος, V. ἀμφίλεκτος, διχόμυθος.
    Not clear: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, δύσκριτος, ἀφανής.
    Inconclusive: P. ἄκριτος.
    A doubtful victory: P. νίκη ἀμφιδήριτος, ἡ.
    A doubtful battle: P. μάχη ἀγχώμαλος, ἡ, P. and V. μάχη ἰσόρροπος, ἡ, ἀγὼν ἰσόρροπος, ὁ.
    Undecided ( of a person): V. ἀμφίβουλος, δίφροντις.
    Wavering: P. and V. ἄπορος, ἀμήχανος (rare P.).
    Hesitating: P. ὀκνηρός.
    Suspected: P. and V. ὕποπτος.

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  • 3 doubtful

    αμφίβολος

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  • 4 borderline

    adjective (doubtful; on the border between one thing and another: He was a borderline case, so we gave him an additional exam to see if he would pass it.) οριακός

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  • 5 debatable

    adjective (doubtful; able to be argued about: a debatable point.) συζητήσιμος

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  • 6 doubt

    1. verb
    1) (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.) αμφιβάλλω
    2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) αμφισβητώ
    2. 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.) αμφιβολία
    - doubtfully
    - doubtfulness
    - doubtless
    - beyond doubt
    - in doubt
    - no doubt

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  • 7 dubious

    ['dju:biəs]
    1) (doubtful: I am dubious about the wisdom of this action.) αβέβαιος
    2) (probably not honest: dubious behaviour.) ύποπτος
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    - dubiousness

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  • 8 question

    ['kwes ən] 1. noun
    1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) ερώτηση, ερώτημα
    2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) θέμα, ζήτημα
    3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) ερώτηση, ζήτημα
    4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) αμφιβολία
    5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) πιθανότητα
    2. verb
    1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) ρωτώ, ανακρίνω
    2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) αμφισβητώ
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    - questionably
    - questionableness
    - question mark
    - question-master
    - questionnaire
    - in question
    - out of the question

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  • 9 questionable

    1) (doubtful; uncertain.) αμφίβολος, αμφισβητήσιμος
    2) (probably not true, honest, respectable: questionable behaviour.) αμφίβολος, ύποπτος

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  • 10 umpire

    1. noun
    (in cricket, tennis etc, a person who supervises a game, makes sure that it is played according to the rules, and decides doubtful points: Tennis players usually have to accept the umpire's decision.) διαιτητής
    2. verb
    (to act as umpire: Have you umpired a tennis match before?) διαιτητεύω

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  • 11 Disputable

    adj.
    P. ἀμφισβητήσιμος, ἀμφίλογος; see Doubtful.

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  • 12 Forerunner

    subs.
    Use adj, P. πρόδρομος, ὁ (also Eur., I.A. 424, but the passage is doubtful).
    Messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ.

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  • 13 Hesitating

    adj.
    P. ὀκνηρός.
    Perplexed: P. and V. ἄπορος, ἀμήχανος (rare P.).
    Doubtful: V. ἀμφίβουλος, δίφροντις.
    Not eager: P. ἀπρόθυμος.

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  • 14 Moot

    v. trans.
    Introduce: P. and V. παραφέρειν, προσφέρειν, ἐπάγειν, εἰσάγειν, εἰσφέρειν, P. προφέρειν.
    This proposal was first mooted in the camp: P. ἐκινήθη πρότερον ἐν τῷ στρατοπέδῳ τοῦτο (Thuc. 8, 48).
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    adj.
    Doubtful: P. ἀμφισβητήσιμος, V. ἀμφίλεκτος.

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  • 15 Open

    adj.
    Sincere, frank: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς, ἐλεύθερος, P. ἐλευθέριος.
    Of things, free, open to all: P. and V. κοινός.
    Open to all-comers: V. πάγξενος (Soph., frag.).
    As opposed to secret: P. and V. ἐμφανής, φανερός. P. προφανής; see Manifest.
    Confessed: P, ὁμολογούμενος.
    Of country, treeless: P. ψιλός.
    Flat: P, ὁμαλός.
    Of a door, gate, etc.: P. and V. ἀνεωγμένος (Eur., Hipp. 56), V. ἀνασπαστός (Soph., Ant. 1186).
    Unlocked: P. and V. ἄκλῃστος.
    Unfenced: P. ἄερκτος (Lys.).
    Of space, as opposed to shut in: P. and V. καθαρός.
    In the open air: use adj., P. and V. ὑπαίθριος, V. αἴθριος (Soph., frag.), also P. ἐν ὑπαίθρῳ.
    Live in the open: P. θυραυλεῖν, ἐν καθαρῷ οἰκεῖν.
    Open boat: P. πλοῖον ἀστέγαστον.
    Open order, march in open order: P. ὄρθιοι πορεύεσθαι (Xen.).
    The open sea, subs.: P. and V. πέλαγος, τό.
    In the open sea: use adj., P. and V. πελάγιος, P. μετέωρος.
    Keep in the open sea, v.:P. μετεωρίζεσθαι.
    Open space, subs.: P. εὐρυχωρία, ἡ.
    Wishing to attack in the open: P. βουλόμενος ἐν τῇ εὐρυχωρίᾳ ἐπιθέσθαι (Thuc. 2. 83).
    Exposed: P. and V. γυμνός; see Exposed.
    Undecided: P. ἄκριτος.
    It is an open question, v.:P. ἀμφισβητεῖται.
    Open to, liable to: P. ἔνοχος (dat.).
    We say you will lay yourself open to these charges: P. ταύταις φαμέν σε ταῖς αἰτίαις ἐνέξεσθαι (Plat., Crito, 52A).
    Be open to, admit of v.:P. and V. ἔχειν (acc.), P. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc.).
    Be open to a charge of: P. and V. ὀφλισκάνειν (acc.).
    Open to ( conviction): use P. and V. ῥᾴδιος (πείθειν).
    Open to doubt: P. ἀμφισβητήσιμος; see Doubtful.
    It is open to, ( allowable to), v.: P. and V. ἔξεστι (dat.), ἔνεστι (dat.), πάρεστι (dat.), πάρα (dat.), παρέχει (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐκγίγνεται (dat.), ἐγγίγνεται (dat.), P. ἐγχωρεῖ (dat.).
    Get oneself into trouble with one's eyes open: P. εἰς προὖπτον κακὸν αὑτὸν ἐμβαλεῖν (Dem. 32).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἀνοιγνύναι, ἀνοίγειν, διοιγνύναι, διοίγειν, V. οἰγνύναι, οἴγειν, ἀναπτύσσειν.
    Keys opened the gates without mortal hand: V. κλῇδες δʼ ἀνῆκαν θύρετρʼ ἄνευ θνητῆς χερός (Eur., Bacch. 448).
    Open a little way: Ar. and V. παροιγνύναι, παροίγειν.
    Unfasten: P. and V. λύειν. Ar. and V. χαλᾶν (rare P.).
    Open ( eyes or mouth): P. and V. λύειν, V. οἴγειν, ἐκλύειν.
    He said no word in protest nor even opened his lips: P. οὐκ ἀντεῖπεν οὐδὲ διῆρε τὸ στόμα (Dem. 375 and 405).
    Open ( a letter): P. and V. λύειν (Thuc. 1, 132).
    Open ( a letter) secretly: P. ὑπανοίγειν.
    Open old sores: P. ἑλκοποιεῖν (absol.).
    Open ( a vein): P. σχάζειν (Xen.).
    Begin, start: P. and V. ἄρχειν (gen.); see Begin.
    Open a case ( in law): P. and V. εἰσάγειν δίκην.
    Disclose: P. and V. ἀποκαλύπτειν, V. διαπτύσσειν (Plat. also but rare P.), ἀναπτύσσειν, ἀνοίγειν, Ar. and V. ἐκκαλύπτειν; see Disclose.
    If I shall open my heart to my present husband: V. εἰ... πρὸς τὸν παρόντα πόσιν ἀναπτύξω φρένα. (Eur., Tro. 657).
    V. intrans. P. and V. ἀνοίγνυσθαι, ἀνοίγεσθαι, διοίγνυσθαι, διοίγεσθαι.
    Begin: P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι.
    A room having its entrance opening to the light: P. οἴκησις... ἀναπεπταμένην πρὸς τὸ φῶς τὴν εἴσοδον ἔχουσα (Plat., Rep. 514A).
    Open up ( a country): P. and V. ἡμεροῦν; see Clear.

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  • 16 Precursor

    subs.
    Use adj. P. πρόδρομος (also Eur., I.A. 424, but the passage is doubtful).

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  • 17 Problematical

    adj.
    Doubtful: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, ἀφανής.

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  • 18 Questionable

    adj.
    Doubtful: P. ἀμφισβητήσιμος, ἀμφίβολος, V. ἀμφίλεκτος.
    Not clear: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, δύσκριτος.
    Inconclusive: P. ἄκριτος.
    Suspected: P. and V. ὕποπτος.
    Not to be trusted: P. and V. ἄπιστος.
    Unfair: P. and V. ἄδικος; see also Unwise.

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  • 19 Speculative

    adj.
    Philosophical: P. φιλόσοφος.
    Concerned with speculation: P. θεωρητικός.
    Doubtful, problematical: P. and V. ἀφανής, ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος.

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  • 20 Thirst

    subs.
    P. and V. δίψα, ἡ (Æsch., Choe. 756, but the passage is doubtful), δίψος, τό (Æsch., Pers. 484, where there is a variant δίψῃ for δίψει).
    Thirst for, met.: see Desire.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    P. and V. διψῆν (Soph., frag.).
    Thirst for: P. διψῆν (gen.); see Desire.

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