Significato di doubtful in italiano

• 0 If something is doubtful, it probably will not happen -- dubbio, incerto

  • It’s doubtful whether he’s going to come. È incerto se verrà.

• 1 not feeling certain about something -- dubbioso, incerto

  • The teacher is doubtful about having parents working as classroom assistants. L’insegnante è incerto sul far fare ai genitori gli assistenti in classe.

• 2 feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc -- dubbioso, incerto

  • He is doubtful about the future of the school.

• 3 able to be doubted; not clear -- incerto

  • The outcome is doubtful

  • a doubtful result.

• 4 uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc -- incerto

  • It is doubtful whether this will work

  • a doubtful improvement.

• 5 suspicious -- ambiguo, equivoco

  • He’s rather a doubtful character.