"undoubting" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From un- + doubting. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|doubting}} un- + doubting Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} undoubting (not comparable)
  1. (of persons, states of mind, beliefs, etc.) Experiencing or harboring no doubts; entirely confident. Tags: not-comparable, usually Derived forms: undoubtingly
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