Questionableness: meaning, definitions and examples
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questionableness
[ ˈkwɛstʃənəblnəs ]
in decision-making
The state or quality of being questionable; doubtfulness; uncertainty.
Synonyms
doubtfulness, dubiousness, uncertainty
Examples of usage
- His questionableness regarding the project's feasibility raised concerns among the team members.
- The questionableness of his motives made his actions difficult to trust.
morality
The quality of being open to question or challenge; the extent to which something is morally or ethically suspect.
Synonyms
dubiousness, questionability, suspicion
Examples of usage
- The questionableness of the company's ethical practices led to public outrage.
- There was a debate surrounding the questionableness of the politician's actions.
Translations
Translations of the word "questionableness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 questionabilidade
🇮🇳 संदिग्धता
🇩🇪 Fragwürdigkeit
🇮🇩 keraguan
🇺🇦 сумнівність
🇵🇱 wątpliwość
🇯🇵 疑わしさ
🇫🇷 doute
🇪🇸 dudabilidad
🇹🇷 şüphelilik
🇰🇷 의문스러움
🇸🇦 موضع شك
🇨🇿 pochybnost
🇸🇰 pochybnosť
🇨🇳 可疑性
🇸🇮 vprašljivost
🇮🇸 vafasemi
🇰🇿 күмәнділік
🇬🇪 ეჭვიანობა
🇦🇿 şübhəlilik
🇲🇽 dudabilidad
Etymology
The word 'questionableness' originated from the combination of 'questionable' and the suffix '-ness', forming a noun to represent the state of being questionable. The term has been used in English language since the 18th century, evolving to describe uncertainty and moral ambiguity in various contexts.
See also: questionability, questionable, questionably, questioner, questioning, questioningly, questionnaire, unquestionable, unquestionably, unquestioned.