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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

의심하는 사람

Pronunciation / Transliteration: uisim haneun saram

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Doubter/ˈdaʊt.ər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 새로운 이론에 의심하는 사람입니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who is uncertain or skeptical about something.

    "Despite the evidence presented, she remained a doubter of the new theory."
  2. 2

    Someone who questions or challenges beliefs or assertions.

    "As a doubter of the mainstream narrative, he sought alternative explanations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English 'douten' (to fear, hesitate, or doubt), stemming from the Old French 'douter', which traces back to the Latin 'dubitare' (to hesitate, waver, or be in doubt). The suffix '-er' was added in Middle English to designate a person who performs the action, establishing the meaning of one who lacks belief or holds skepticism.

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