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questionable

[ kwes-chuh-nuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.:

    questionable activities; in questionable taste.

    Antonyms:

  2. open to question or dispute; doubtful or uncertain:

    a statement of questionable accuracy.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  3. open to question as to being of the nature or value suggested:

    a questionable privilege.



questionable

/ ˈɛʃəəə /

adjective

  1. (esp of a person's morality or honesty) admitting of some doubt; dubious
  2. of disputable value or authority

    a questionable text

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈܱپDzԲ, adverb
  • ˈܱپDzԲԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ܱtDz···Ա ܱtDz··i·ٲ noun
  • ܱtDz·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of questionable1

First recorded in 1580–90; question + -able
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Example Sentences

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Yet whether the Dow Theory is relevant to today’s economy is questionable.

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While the opioid overdose crisis is real and tragic, the math used here is economically questionable and politically convenient, first by using an inflated valuation of death.

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I know there are a lot of questionable characters this season, but there’s something about Fabian I just can’t shake.

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Considering the president's questionable relationship with the peaceful handing over of power, Welker asked Trump if he was seriously suggesting an extension to his time atop the executive.

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Still, the idea that padel will follow the path of pickleball is questionable.

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