categorically vs doubtful

categorically

adv
  • Absolutely, by all means; truly. 

  • By the use of categories. 

  • In a categorical manner. 

doubtful

adj
  • Experiencing or showing doubt, sceptical. 

  • Subject to, or causing doubt. 

  • Improbable or unlikely. 

  • Unclear or unreliable. 

  • Suspicious, or of dubious character. 

  • Undecided or of uncertain outcome. 

noun
  • A doubtful person or thing. 

How often have the words categorically and doubtful occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )