doubtless

Meanings

• adjective

  Free from doubt; certain.

  - "He is doubtless the best candidate for the job."
  - "Despite her initial doubts, she came to doubtless believe in his innocence."

• adverb

  Without a doubt; certainly.

  - "She sings doubtless the most beautiful song in the world."
  - "He doubtless has the skills required for the job."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdaʊ̯tləs/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

indisputably , indubitably , undoubtedly , unquestionably , without a doubt

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with doubtless
hazel , mazel , jazzle , mazeltov

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Variants

List of all variants of doubtless that leads to same result
doubtless , doubtlessly , doubtlessness , doubtlessnesses

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Etymology

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Old English 'dub', meaning 'doubt' + 'less', meaning 'without'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'doubtless' is related to the word 'dubious', which means uncertain or doubtful.

2. In medieval Europe, a 'doubtless' was a mark made by a scribe to indicate that a word or passage in a text was doubtful or uncertain.

3. The word 'doubtless' appears in the King James Version of the Bible over 150 times.

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Related Concepts

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1. uncertainty: The opposite of doubtless is uncertainty. Doubtless implies a lack of doubt, while uncertainty implies a state of not knowing or being unsure.

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Culture

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In literature, 'doubtless' is often used to express certainty or confidence. For example, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, Polonius says, 'I do but quote; for this, and for my country, I would challenge you to an unarmed combat.' To which Hamlet replies, 'I will use them according to their desert. Do you doubt that?' (Act 2, Scene 2).

How to Memorize "doubtless"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person expressing doubtless confidence, such as a captain giving orders on a ship.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of certainty or confidence.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the letters in 'doubtless': 'Dogs Often Underestimate Their Loyalty, Saving Endangered Natives'.

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