in doubt

English

Adjective

in doubt (comparative more in doubt, superlative most in doubt)

1. uncertain, unclear, unsure

   The future of the company is in doubt now that the founder has died.

   Next year's tournament is even more in doubt since the virus outbreak.

Derived terms

• when in doubt, do nowt

Translations

unclear as to what to do

• Arabic: فِي شَكٍّ (fī šakkin), فِي رَيْبٍ (fī raybin)
• Maori: whakamāpuna, rapurapu
• Spanish: en cuestión