疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い

うたがいぶかい
i-adjective
distrustful; skeptical; suspicious
descriptive
Conjugation
AffirmativeNegative
Present疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くない
Past疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)かった疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くなかった
て form疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くて疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くなくて
Adverbial疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)く—
Conditional ば疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)ければ疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くなければ
Conditional たら疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)かったら疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)くなかったら
1. distrustful; skeptical; suspicious; doubting
Describes a person who tends not to trust others or who is inclined to doubt what they are told. Formed from 疑い (doubt) + 深い (deep).
彼(かれ)は疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い性格(せいかく)だ。
He has a distrustful personality.
疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い目(め)でこちらを見(み)ている。
He's looking at us with suspicious eyes.
That person is so skeptical that they probably won't believe us easily.

Forms

Follows the productive ~深(ぶか)い pattern meaning "deeply inclined toward ~": 用心(ようじん)深(ぶか)い (cautious), 信仰(しんこう)深(ぶか)い (devout), 嫉妬(しっと)深(ぶか)い (jealous).

Common collocations

  • 疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い性格(せいかく) (a distrustful personality)
  • 疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い目(め) (suspicious eyes)
  • 疑(うたが)い深(ぶか)い人(ひと) (a skeptical person)

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