All 6 Uses of
dubious
in
The Fiend And The Forge
- Max gave his dad a dubious glance.†
Chpt 13 –
- I don't know," said Max dubiously.†
Chpt 14 –
- "I'm not a monster—I'm a friend."
"Friend?" inquired the girl with a dubious tone.
Chpt 15 – *dubious = doubtful; or suspicious
- "What could vyes possibly have to do with Rome?" asked Max, looking dubiously at the pair.†
Chpt 18 –
- Where's Max?" asked Paolo, sounding dubious.†
Chpt 19 –
- Flexing his fingers, he looked dubiously at his hands encased in their red-taloned gauntlets.†
Chpt 21 –
Definition:
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(dubious) doubtfulin various senses, including:
- questionable or doubtful that something should be relied upon -- as in "The argument relies on a dubious assumption."
- suspicious or doubtful that something is morally proper -- as in "The company is accused of using dubious sales practices to influence minors."
- bad or of questionable value -- as in "The state has the dubious distinction of the highest taxes."
- uncertain or doubtful -- as in "She is dubious about making the change."