dubious

dudoso, cuestionable

Que probablemente no es honesto, seguro, correcto o fiable.

En inglés sencillo: Probably not honest, safe, correct, or reliable.

• That is a dubious claim.
• They bought medicine from a dubious website.
• His business methods seemed increasingly dubious.

Sinónimos: questionable, doubtful, suspect

Antónimos: reliable

Expresiones frecuentes: dubious claim, dubious decision, dubious reputation

escéptico, dudoso

Que no está convencido de que algo sea cierto o digno de confianza.

En inglés sencillo: If you feel this way, you are unsure whether something is true or can be trusted.

• I am dubious about his story.
• She felt dubious about the proposed changes.
• They remain dubious that the treatment will work.

Cómo se usa: dubious about something (He was dubious about the offer.); dubious that… (I am dubious that this plan will succeed.)

Sinónimos: doubtful, skeptical, uncertain

Antónimos: convinced

Expresiones frecuentes: dubious about something, feel dubious, remain dubious, look dubious