Dubious
(adjective)
- Feeling or showing doubt about something.
- Open to question or doubt.
- Of uncertain outcome or quality.
Origin:
Dubious comes from the latin word "dubius" which means uncertain, and it was first recorded in the late 15th century.
Examples:
- He had a dubious expression on his face when I told him the news.
- She had a dubious expression on her face when I asked her to marry me.
- The plan seems dubious at best.
- I have a dubious feeling about this situation.
- It was a dubious investment, but he decided to go through with it.