du·bi·ta·tive
du·bi·ta·tive/ˈdo͞obəˌtādiv/
adjective
expressing or inclined to doubt or hesitation.
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1. Tending or given to doubt : doubting. 2. Expressing doubt. The dubitative mood of a verb. dubitatively -tə̇vlē adverb.
Dubitative definition: doubting; doubtful.. See examples of DUBITATIVE used in a sentence.
dubitative in American English (ˈduːbɪˌteitɪv, ˈdjuː-) adjective 1. doubting; doubtful 2. expressing doubt
Adjective. dubitative (comparative more dubitative, superlative most dubitative) Tending to doubt; doubtful.
The meaning of DUBITATION is doubt.
dubitative · doubting; doubtful. · expressing doubt. Late Latin dubitātīvus, equivalent. to dubitāt(us) (see dubitation) ...
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective dubitative. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
dubitative (ˈdjuːbɪtətɪv) adj inclined to, or in a state of, doubt or uncertainty Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014
1. uncertainty about the truth, fact, or existence of something (esp in the phrases in doubt, without doubt, beyond a shadow of doubt, etc)
Dubitative mood (abbreviated DUB) is an epistemic grammatical mood found in some languages, that indicates that the statement is dubious, doubtful, ...