twijfel

Definitions of twijfel
  1. noun
    being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
    synonyms: onzekerheid
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    antonyms:
    stelligheid
    something that is certain
    types:
    aarzeling, onzekerheid, weifeling
    uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
    onwaarschijnlijkheid
    the quality of being improbable
    type of:
    eigenschap, feature, hoedanigheid, kenmerk, kenteken, propriëteit
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  2. noun
    uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
    synonyms: aarzeling, onzekerheid, weifeling
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    type of:
    onzekerheid
    being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
  3. noun
    the state of being unsure of something
    synonyms: aarzeling, onzekerheid, weifeling
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    antonyms:
    vastigheid, zekerheid
    the state of being certain
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    gereserveerdheid, reserve, terughoudendheid
    an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
    achterdocht, argwaan, suspicie, verdenking, wantrouwen
    doubt about someone's honesty
    ongeloof
    doubt about the truth of something
    halfheid, halfslachtigheid
    indecision in speech or action
    type of:
    geestesgesteldheid, geestestoestand
    the state of a person's cognitive processes
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