dubiously

🇺🇸 /ˈduːbiəsli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdjuːbiəsli/
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adverb
R

with doubt or suspicion

Helen looked at him dubiously, not sure if she could trust him.

R

in a questionable manner

The company's success was dubiously obtained through illegal means.

R

with skepticism

He dubiously claimed to have won the lottery.

translation

adv. with doubt or suspicion; in a questionable manner; with skepticism