UNCERTAINTY


Meaning of UNCERTAINTY in English

noun

a feeling of unsureness about someone or something

troubled by a growing uncertainty about the future

Synonyms: concern, doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiosity, dubitancy, incertitude, mistrust, query, skepticism, suspicion, uncertitude, wonder

Related Word: anxiety, bother, disquiet, trouble, worry; agitation, distress, perturbation, uneasiness; disfaith, distrust; hesitation, reserve, salt

Contrasted words: assurance, certitude, confidence, conviction; complacency, content, satisfaction

Antonyms: certainty

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