Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with questionable in American Collocation
questionable
adjective
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈkwestʃənəb(ə)l/
very
extremely
highly
very
The country has developed a highly questionable asylum policy built on shaky evidence.
rather
rather
somewhat
His management of the team was somewhat questionable.
in a particular way
ethically
legally
morally
Some genetic research is ethically questionable.
usefulness or relevance
benefit
relevance
utility
value
Their advice on agricultural methods is of questionable value for subsistence farmers in developing companies.
action or decision
action
activity
decision
method
practice
procedure
The discussion ended with a highly questionable decision regarding the funding of basic research.
belief or claim
argument
assertion
assumption
claim
Her theory is based on several rather questionable assumptions.
correctness
legitimacy
validity
Opponents of these plans produced some statistics of questionable validity.
appear
be
become
remain
seem
It remains questionable whether these measures will bring a return to economic stability.