dubiously

du·bi·ous

 (do͞o′bē-əs, dyo͞o′-)

adj.

1. Fraught with uncertainty or doubt; undecided.

2. Arousing doubt; doubtful: a dubious distinction.

3. Of questionable character: dubious profits.

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[From Latin dubius; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.]

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du′bi·ous·ly adv.

du′bi·ous·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	dubiously - in a questionable and dubious manner; "these were estates his father questionably acquired" questionably
	2.	dubiously - in a doubtful manner; "Gerald shook his head doubtfully" doubtfully

dubiously

adverb

With skepticism:

askance, doubtfully, questioningly, skeptically.

Idiom: with a grain of salt.

Translations

irrégulièrement

dubbiosamente

dubiously

[ˈdjuːbɪəslɪ] ADV [look at, smile] → con recelo, con desconfianza; [say] → con desconfianza
a concerto dubiously attributed to Albinoni → un concierto atribuido sin verdadera fundamento a Albinoni

dubiously

[ˈdjuːbiəsli] adv

(= questionably) [convicted] → d'une manière discutable

(= uncertainly) [look at] → d'un air dubitatif; [say] → d'un ton dubitatif

dubiously

adv

(= questionably, +vb) → fraglicherweise; (+adj) → fragwürdig; costly and dubiously effective treatment → teure Behandlungen von zweifelhafter Wirksamkeit

(= uncertainly) look → zweifelnd, skeptisch; say, suggest → zweifelnd, unsicher

dubiously

[ˈdjuːbɪəslɪ] adv → con esitazione