Uncertain (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
  2. not confident, assured, or free from hesitancy: an uncertain smile.
  3. not clearly or precisely determined; indefinite; unknown: a manuscript of uncertain origin.
  4. vague; indistinct; not perfectly apprehended: an abstruse novel with uncertain themes.
  5. subject to change; variable; capricious; unstable: a person of uncertain opinions.
  6. ambiguous; unreliable; undependable: Her loyalties are uncertain.
  7. dependent on chance or unpredictable factors; doubtful; of unforeseeable outcome or effect.
  8. unsteady or flickering, as light; of changing intensity or quality.
adjective
  1. not able to be accurately known or predicted
  2. not sure or confident (about)
  3. not precisely determined, established, or decided
  4. not to be depended upon; unreliable
  5. liable to variation; changeable
  6. in no uncertain terms
    • unambiguously
    • forcefully
Uncertain (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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