"doubtable" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English doutable, from Old French doutable, dotable, equivalent to doubt + -able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more doubtable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most doubtable",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1971, L. J. Swingle, “On Reading Romantic Poetry”, in PMLA, volume 86, number 5, page 976:",
          "text": "Descartes adopts the tool of a radical skepticism, submitting to question established beliefs, exposing them to the test of doubt, breaking them down when they prove doubtable.",
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        "Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below."
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          "doubt"
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          "doubtful",
          "doubtful"
        ],
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          "dubious",
          "dubious"
        ],
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          "dubitable",
          "dubitable"
        ]
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        "(uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below."
      ],
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          "sense": "doubtful, dubious, capable of being doubted",
          "word": "uncertain"
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        "Fearsome; redoubtable."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) Fearsome; redoubtable."
      ],
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  "word": "doubtable"
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      "word": "doubtworthy"
    }
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    {
      "word": "doubtability"
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    {
      "word": "undoubtable"
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    {
      "form": "more doubtable",
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        "comparative"
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    },
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        "superlative"
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        "(uncommon) Capable of being doubted; doubtful; dubious; dubitable. See usage notes below."
      ],
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        "Fearsome; redoubtable."
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        "(obsolete) Fearsome; redoubtable."
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    {
      "sense": "doubtful, dubious, capable of being doubted",
      "word": "uncertain"
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  "word": "doubtable"
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