misdoubted

Definition of misdoubtednext
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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  • Since 2000, electricity has become even more central to daily life in most of the world, while its foundational importance to the most dynamic sectors in global markets can hardly be doubted.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Others doubted that the ideas would make it to the president’s desk.
    Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 30 Jan. 2026
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  • Prosecutors also heavily questioned Banfield's statements on Thursday, particularly in light of his romantic affair with Magalhães that began in the months before his wife's death and continued afterward.
    OLIVIA DIAZ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 30 Jan. 2026
  • An independent doctor was appointed to examine the defendant and return with a report after Ellis questioned whether Dao’s vegetative state was an act.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Misdoubted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoubted. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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