The evidence left no room for uncertainty.
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Uncertainty
//ʌnˈsɝtənti//
Synonyms for "uncertainty" (256 found)
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Closest matches (52)
doubtquandaryaccidentalityactuarial calculationadventitiousnessagitationambiguityambiguousnessambitendencyambivalenceamphibologyanxietyapprehensionarrhythmiablearinessblurblurrinessbotherbreakbreaks
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brokennesscalculated riskcapriciousnesscasualnesschancechancinesschange of mindchangeablenesschoppinesscliff hangingcliff-hangingcomplexity of meaningconcerncontingencycriticalnessdarknessdefocusdelicacydestinydesultorinessdeviabilitydiffidencedimnessdisconnectednessdiscontinuitydisquietdistressdistrustdistrustfulnessdouble entendredouble meaning
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (76)
double referencedouble-mindednessdoubtfulnessdreaddubietydubiousnesseccentricityequivocacyequivocalityequivocalnesserraticismerraticnessexpectant waitingfaintnessfatefeeblenessfence-sittingfence-straddlingfibrillationfickleness
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filminessfitfulnessfits and startsflierflightinessflip of a coinfluctuationflukinessflyerfogginessfortuitousnessfortuityfortunefreakishnessfuzzinessgamblegood fortunegood luckhalf-beliefhalf-visibilityhaphappenstancehappy chancehazardhazardousnesshazinessheedless haphesitationhow they fallimpulsivenessincertitudeinconsistencyinconstancyindecisionindecisivenessindefinitenessindeterminacyindeterminatenessindistinctnessindistinguishabilityinfirmity of purposeinsecurityinstabilityintermittenceironyirregularityirresolutionjeopardyjerkinesslaw of averagesleeriness
Noun(5 words)
Related words (128)
levels of meaninglotlow profileluckmercurialitymisdoubtmisgivingmistinessmistrustmistrustfulnessmoiramoodinessmugwumperymugwumpismmultivocalitynonuniformityobscurityopportunitypalenessparonomasia
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patchinessperilperilousnessperturbationpessimismplayplungepolysemousnesspolysemyprecariousnessprinciple of indeterminacyprobabilityproblematicnesspunningpyrrhonismqualmqueryquestionrandom samplerandomnessreserverestlessnessrichness of meaningriskriskinessroughnessrun of lucksaltscruplescrupulousnesssecond thoughtsself-doubtsemivisibilityserendipityshadow of doubtshadowinessshakinessshiftinessskepticalnessskepticismslipperinesssoft focusspasticityspeculationsporadicitysporadicnessspottinessstaggerstatistical probabilitysuspensesuspicionsuspiciousnesssword of damoclestergiversationthe breakstheory of probabilityticklish businessticklishnesstotal skepticismtotterinesstouchinesstroubleunbeliefuncertainty principleunclearnessundecidednessundependabilityundeterminednessuneasinessunevennessunfixednessunhealthinessunmethodicalnessunplainnessunpredictabilityunreliabilityunsafenessunsettlednessunsettlementunsoundnessunstablenessunsteadfastnessunsteadinessunsurenessunsystematicnessuntrustworthinessvacillationvague appearancevaguenessvariabilityvariationvarietyventurewaitingwantonnesswarinesswaywardnessweaknesswhatever comeswhimsicalitywobblewonderworry
Noun(5 words)
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More general
3 entriesAntonyms
2 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesat location
1 entriescauses desire
1 entriesdefined as
1 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
2 entriesdistinct from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
Translations
61 translations across 36 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀδηλότης noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Belarusian
3 entries- няўпэўненасць noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- паняверка noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- сумнеў noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Bulgarian
1 entries- несигурност noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Catalan
1 entries- incertesa noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 不确定性 noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Czech
1 entries- nejistota noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Danish
1 entries- usikkerhed noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Dutch
1 entries- onzekerheid noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Esperanto
2 entries- malcerteco noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- necerteco noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Finnish
1 entries- epävarmuus noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
French
1 entries- incertitude noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Galician
1 entries- incerteza noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Georgian
1 entries- გაურკვევლობა noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
German
3 entries- Ungewissheit noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- Unsicherheit noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- Unsicherheit noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
Greek
1 entries- αβεβαιότητα noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Hanunoo
1 entries- alangan noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Hindi
3 entries- अनिश्चितता noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
- संदेह noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- संशय noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Hungarian
1 entries- bizonytalanság noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Italian
1 entries- incertezza noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Korean
2 entries- 불확실 noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- 불확실한 것 noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
Latin
1 entries- incertum noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Malay
2 entries- ketidakpastian noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- ketidakpastian noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
Māori
1 entries- kumukumu noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- uvisse noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- بللیسزلك noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Polish
1 entries- niepewność noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Portuguese
2 entries- incerteza noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- incerteza noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
Romanian
2 entries- incertitudine noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- nesiguranță noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Russian
4 entries- неопределённость noun (something uncertain or ambiguous)
- неопределённость noun (mathematics: a parameter that measures the dispersion)
- нето́чность noun (mathematics: a parameter that measures the dispersion)
- неуве́ренность noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- mì-chinnt noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Spanish
4 entries- incerteza noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- incertidumbre noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- incertinidad (desus.) noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- incertitud (desus.) noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Swedish
1 entries- osäkerhet noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Tagalog
2 entries- dikatiyakan noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- dikatiyakan noun (mathematics: a parameter that measures the dispersion)
Thai
1 entries- ความไม่แน่นอน noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Turkish
2 entries- belirsizlik noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- muğlaklık noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Ukrainian
3 entries- неви́значеність noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- невпе́вненість noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
- непе́вність noun (doubt; the condition of being uncertain)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
I feel the uncertainty of life.
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The uncertainty about the weather has had a definite effect upon the Englishman's character.
Source: tatoeba (278869)
The scariest thing in life is uncertainty.
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