Also means
uncertain
Usage Note
Dubbioso describes a person or attitude marked by doubt or hesitation. It agrees in gender and number: dubbiosa, dubbiosi, dubbiose. It often implies a lingering, unresolved uncertainty rather than a simple lack of information, and is slightly more literary than incerto.
Examples
"Rimase dubbioso sulla decisione da prendere."
Natural Translation
He remained doubtful about the decision to make.
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