MISDOUBTED Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

misdoubted

verb

past tense of misdoubt

as in doubted

to have no trust or confidence in unexpectedly elevated to the throne, the new king acknowledged that many misdoubted his ability to lead his people

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No one doubted his stuff, but there were times in April, May and June when Painter could not meet the moment.

— Matt Gelb, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
However, at the beginning, customers doubted whether the change in ownership would mean a change in dedication to the gluten-free food that made Mimmo’s a local legend.

— Elizabeth MacBride, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

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He was initially detained and questioned then released from Bahamian custody in April.

— Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Several election officials and government advocates have questioned how quickly the Postal Service can stand up the systems necessary to ensure the rule can be followed for this election.

— Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

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