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Doubtful in terms of truth or validity

Not likely to be true or accurate

Likely to be dishonorable or morally suspect

Causing difficulty, problems or trouble

Not supported or proven by evidence

Having or showing no moral principles

Not up to the required standard or quality

Obscene or offensive in nature

Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error

Said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality

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Adjective

Doubtful in terms of truth or validity

open to question

open to discussion

under examination

under advisement

yet to be decided

open to argument

up for discussion

clear as dishwater

betwixt and between

subject to debate

bone of contention

between sixes and sevens

between rock and hard place

under suspicion

open to suspicion

not yet established

neither fish nor fowl

neither one thing nor the other

far from certain

unsubstantiated

in no man's land

open for discussion

yet to be settled

not yet settled

hanging by a thread

not quite right

potentially dangerous

potentially false

proving nothing

impressionistic

a controversial subject

a matter of opinion

on the back burner

resolving nothing

under discussion

leaving matters open

still open to question

still open to doubt

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“It is questionable whether the new laws will benefit the citizens as intended.”

Adjective

Not likely to be true or accurate

hard to believe

hard to swallow

difficult to believe

scarcely credible

won't hold water

out of the ordinary

beyond the bounds of possibility

self-contradictory

highly unlikely

unsubstantiated

inconsequential

sensationalized^US

not in the least likely

not able to hold water

out of the question

sensationalised^UK

highly coloured

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“Projections of a rebound in the market appear highly questionable at this stage.”

Adjective

Likely to be dishonorable or morally suspect

under suspicion

potentially dishonest

potentially illegal

not quite right

out of the ordinary

uncharacteristic

mysterious-looking

strange-looking

out in left field

of doubtful honesty

open to question

like nothing on earth

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“James was a man of questionable character, but with a charming personality nonetheless.”

Adjective

Causing difficulty, problems or trouble

“Taking a deep breath is always a good idea when you find yourself in a questionable spot, unless the questionable spot happens to be underwater.”

Adjective

Not supported or proven by evidence

unsubstantiated

without foundation

open to question

not backed up by evidence

hard to believe

unauthenticated

wide of the mark

without substantiation

without justification

inconsequential

misrepresentative

economical with the truth

contrary to fact

not trustworthy

wrongly inferred

terminologically inexact

disproportionate

wrongly identified

barking up wrong tree

labouring under a misapprehension

barking up the wrong tree

out of commission

on the wrong track

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Adjective

Having or showing no moral principles

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unconscientious

not to be trusted

not to be depended on

of dubious character

potentially illegal

not trustworthy

all talk and no action

of bad reputation

not to be relied upon

beyond the pale

beyond contempt

evil-intentioned

under-the-table

Mephistophelian

beneath contempt

double-crossing

against the law

good-for-nothing

insurrectionary

unsportsmanlike

without law and order

dissatisfactory

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

without scruples

without standards

ill-humoured^UK

gone to the dogs

without justification

near the knuckle

close to the bone

ill-disciplined

confrontational

socially impaired

undisciplinable

unauthorized^US

off straight and narrow

unauthorised^UK

under-the-counter

under the table

contrary to law

under the counter

in violation of law

against the rules

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Adjective

Not up to the required standard or quality

dissatisfactory

not up to snuff

not up to scratch

less-than-stellar

not up to standard

of poor quality

a load of pants

bargain-basement

leaving much to be desired

cheap and nasty

good-for-nothing

not good enough

no great shakes

unable to do something for toffee

strictly for the birds

twopenny-halfpenny

undistinguished

end-of-the-pier

dishonorable^US

unable to do something to save one's life

leaving a lot to be desired

less than ideal

foolish-looking

dishonourable^UK

in poor condition

not all it's cracked up to be

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Adjective

Obscene or offensive in nature

low-down-and-dirty

near the knuckle

sexually explicit

close to the bone

dishonourable^UK

unsophisticated

lowdown and dirty

dishonorable^US

sexually suggestive

low-down and dirty

beyond the pale

gossip-mongering

sexually arousing

sexually exciting

sexually stimulating

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Adjective

Being naturally susceptible to weaknesses or error

Adjective

Said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality

under suspicion

to all appearances

unsubstantiated

commonly believed

commonly regarded

hypothesized^US

hypothesized to be

considered to be

understood to be

hypothesised^UK

taken for granted

in the abstract

based on guesswork

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