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English to English adjective
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lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance |  | Example: 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
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not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown | | Example: an uncertain future
a manuscript of uncertain origin
plans are still uncertain
changes of great if uncertain consequences
without further evidence his story must remain uncertain
source: wordnet30
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not established or confirmed | | Example: his doom is as yet unsealed
source: wordnet30
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not certain to occur; not inevitable | | Example: everything is uncertain about the army
the issue is uncertain
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Not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful. | | source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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subject to change | | Example: a changeable climate
the weather is uncertain
unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other
source: wordnet30
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not consistent or dependable | | Example: an uncertain recollection of events
a gun with a rather uncertain trigger
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ambiguous (especially in the negative) | | Example: she spoke in no uncertain terms
source: wordnet30
verb
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To make uncertain. | | source: webster1913
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