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单词 addubitation
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addubitationn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin addubitation-, addubitatio.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin addubitation-, addubitatio pretended hesitation or doubt (3rd cent.) < classical Latin addubitāt- , past participial stem of addubitāre to feel doubtful, be uncertain, to feel doubt about ( < ad- ad- prefix + dubitāre doubt v.) + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare diaporesis n.
Rhetoric. Obsolete.
The action or practice of debating with or questioning oneself as though in doubt or uncertainty; an instance of this.
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the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > [noun] > raising of doubts
questioninga1450
impugningc1450
impugnation1502
addubitation1588
impugnance1602
challenge1820
impugnment1840
1588 A. Fraunce Arcadian Rhetorike i. xxxii. sig. G 7 Deliberation is either in Addubitation, or communication. Addubitation or doubting is a kinde of deliberation with our selues.
1632 W. Gouge Saints Sacrifice lxxvi. 154 The Manner of expressing his profession is very elegant by a Rhetoricall Addubitation.
1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation 8/1 Deliberation or Consultation consists in Addubitation and Communication. Addubitation expresseth the Affection of a Man, in Doubt and Perplexity. As What shall I do, or whither shall I fly?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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