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Defenition of the word uncertain

    • Defenition of the word uncertain

      • Lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance.
      • subject to change; "a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"
      • especially in the negative "no uncertain," as in "spoke in no uncertain terms"
      • not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown; "an uncertain future"; "a manuscript of uncertain origin"; "plans are still uncertain"; "changes of great if uncertain consquences"; "without further evidence his story must remain uncertain"
      • not certain to occur; not inevitable; "everything is uncertain about the army"; "the issue is uncertain"
      • not consistent or dependable; "an uncertain recollection of events"; "a gun with a rather uncertain trigger"
      • not firm or secure; "balancing three boxes in an uncertain pile"
      • not safe from danger or mishap; "faced an uncertain future"; "an unsure existence"
      • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers"
      • not established or confirmed; "his doom is as yet unsealed"
      • ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms"
      • ambiguous (especially in the negative)
      • not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown
      • lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
      • not certain to occur; not inevitable
      • not consistent or dependable
      • not established or confirmed
      • subject to change

    Synonyms for the word uncertain

      • ambiguous
      • changeable
      • doubtful
      • hesitant
      • in doubt
      • incertain
      • indecisive
      • indefinite
      • indeterminate
      • inexact
      • tentative
      • unclear
      • undecided
      • undefined
      • unsealed
      • unsettled
      • unsure
      • vague

    Similar words in the uncertain

      • ambiguous
      • ambivalent
      • chancy
      • contingent
      • doubtful
      • dubious
      • flukey
      • fluky
      • groping
      • hesitant
      • iffy
      • indefinite
      • indeterminate
      • insecure
      • uncertain
      • uncertainly
      • uncertainties
      • undependable
      • undetermined
      • unpredictable
      • unreliable
      • unsafe
      • up in the air
      • variable

    Antonyms for the word uncertain

      • certain
      • certain(p)
      • sealed
      • sure

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