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Dubitable vs Dubitably - What's the difference?

dubitable | dubitably |

As adjectives the difference between dubitable and dubitably

is that dubitable is capable of being doubted; susceptible of being questioned while dubitably is doubtfully.

As an adverb dubitably is

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dubitable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being doubted; susceptible of being questioned.

    • Synonyms

    * doubtable * doubtful * uncertain

    Antonyms

    * indubitable

    References

    * * * * Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989. * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996.

    dubitably

    English

    Adverb

  • (en)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • doubtfully
  • * 1989 , Lawrence E. Hazelrigg, Social Science and the Challenge of Relativism (volume 2, page 123)
    • Even though a claim to know may be asserted dubitably and still be counted as a scientific claim, the imagined end of the enterprise of science remains (at least in its still predominant self-understanding) certain knowledge.
    (Webster 1913)