dubious vs unbelievable

dubious

adj
  • Generally considered imprecise or wrong, but not totally unplayable. 

  • Arousing doubt; questionable; open to suspicion. 

  • In disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided. 

unbelievable

adj
  • Implausible or improbable. 

  • Not to be believed. 

  • Amazing, incredible; so surprising it is almost unable to believe. 

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