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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DUBIETY, n. [See Doubt.] Doubtfulness. [Little used.]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the state of being unsure of something [syn: doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness] [ant: certainty]

Merriam Webster's

noun (plural -eties) Etymology: Late Latin dubietas, from Latin dubius Date: 1750 1. a usually hesitant uncertainty or doubt that tends to cause vacillation 2. a matter of doubt Synonyms: see uncertainty

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. (pl. -ies) literary 1 a feeling of doubt. 2 a doubtful matter. Etymology: LL dubietas f. dubium doubt

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Dubiety Du*bi"e*ty, n.; pl. Dubieties. [L. dubietas, fr. dubius. See Dubious.] Doubtfulness; uncertainty; doubt. [R.] --Lamb. ``The dubiety of his fate.'' --Sir W. Scott.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

n. (Rare.) Doubtfulness, dubiousness, uncertainty.