misdoubt C2 Topic:Actions & Processes US /mɪsˈdaʊt/ UK /mɪsˈdaʊt/ See IPA manual Freq #305104 Meanings 1 verb archaic: to suspect or doubt; to form a mistaken suspicion about For a moment, the prisoner misdoubted his visitor to be an apparition. 2 verb To doubt the existence or reality of. And though all the windes of doctrin were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. 3 verb To have suspicions about. I do not misdoubt my wife, but I would be loath to turn them together Verb forms Verb forms are not available for this word yet. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · archaic: to suspect or... suspectdoubt Word family Forms misdoubtedmisdoubting Etymology From mis- + doubt. Topics Actions & Processes Register & Style External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # misdoubt **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /mɪsˈdaʊt/ **IPA (UK):** /mɪsˈdaʊt/ **Frequency rank:** 305104 ## Meanings 1. archaic: to suspect or doubt; to form a mistaken suspicion about 2. To doubt the existence or reality of. 3. To have suspicions about. ## Examples - For a moment, the prisoner misdoubted his visitor to be an apparition. - And though all the windes of doctrin were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. - I do not misdoubt my wife, but I would be loath to turn them together ## Etymology From mis- + doubt. ## Topics - Actions & Processes - Register & Style markdown