What is '疑わしい' called in English?

'疑わしい' in English is called "Questionable". Questionable refers to: 疑念や不確かさを引き起こすさま。明白に真実、信頼できる、または健全でないこと。

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What is an example sentence for Questionable in Japanese?

English: "His business practices are highly questionable." | Japanese: "彼の商売上のやり方は非常に疑わしい。"

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questionable Meaning in Japanese (questionable 英語意味)

疑わしい, 怪しい

類語:不確か

疑わしい in English:questionable

IPA:u͍taɡaɰᵝaɕiː

Phonetic:うたがわしい

Quick Answer • 要約

questionable の日本語の意味は「疑わしい, 怪しい」です。 (疑念や不確かさを引き起こすさま。明白に真実、信頼できる、または健全でないこと。)

Definitions of Questionable

1
adjective
疑わしい
Causing doubt or uncertainty; not clearly true, reliable, or sound.
疑念や不確かさを引き起こすさま。明白に真実、信頼できる、または健全でないこと。
2
adjective
怪しい
Of doubtful honesty, propriety, or morality, often implying a negative judgment.
疑わしい誠実さ、適切さ、または道徳性を持つさま。しばしば否定的な判断を暗示する。

Example Sentences

business

“His business practices are highly questionable.”

彼の商売上のやり方は非常に疑わしい。

formal

“The evidence presented was of questionable validity.”

提示された証拠は、その妥当性が疑わしかった。

casual

“It's questionable whether they will finish the project on time.”

彼らが時間通りにプロジェクトを終えるかどうかは疑わしい。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

不確か怪しい

In English:

doubtful dubious uncertain suspiciousdebatable

Antonyms (対義語)

In Japanese:

確実な明白な

In English:

certain definite reliable trustworthy clear

Inflected Word Forms

nounquestion

adjectiveunquestionable

adverbquestionably

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

questionable tastecollocation

Having poor or unrefined preferences, especially in aesthetics or social matters.

questionable judgmentcollocation

Making decisions that are not sensible or well-thought-out.

questionable Meaning in Japanese (questionable 英語 意味)