Word Meanings - MISDOUBT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To be suspicious of; to have suspicion. I do not misdoubt my wife. Shak.

Related words: (words related to MISDOUBT)

• SUSPICION
  suspectio a looking up to, an esteeming highly, suspicion, fr. suspicere to look up, to esteem, to mistrust. The modern form suspicion in English and French is in imitation of L. suspicio 1. The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension
• SUSPICIOUS
  1. Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof. Nature itself, after it has done an injury, will ever be suspicious; and no man can love the person he suspects. South. Many mischievous insects are daily at work
• MISDOUBT
  To be suspicious of; to have suspicion. I do not misdoubt my wife. Shak.
• MISDOUBTFUL
  Misgiving; hesitating. "Her misdoubtful mind." Spenser.
• UNSUSPICION
  The quality or state of being unsuspecting. Dickens.
• SELF-SUSPICIOUS
  Suspicious or distrustful of one's self. Baxter.