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Adjective doubting has 1 sense

doubting, questioning, skeptical, sceptical - marked by or given to doubt; "a skeptical attitude"; "a skeptical listener"
Antonyms: trustful, trusting (indirect, via distrustful)

Verb doubt has 2 senses

doubt - consider unlikely or have doubts about; "I doubt that she will accept his proposal of marriage"
--₁ is one way to disbelieve, discredit

Derived forms: noun doubt₁, noun doubter₂, noun doubter₁
Sample sentences:
They doubt that there was a traffic accident
They doubt whether there was a traffic accident
doubt - lack confidence in or have doubts about; "I doubt these reports"; "I suspect her true motives"; "she distrusts her stepmother"
--₂ is one way to distrust, mistrust, suspect

Derived form: noun doubt₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody