uncertain (Meaning)
uncertain (a)
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown
not established or confirmed
not certain to occur; not inevitable
uncertain (s)
subject to change
not consistent or dependable
ambiguous (especially in the negative)
uncertain (a.)
Not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful.
Irresolute; inconsonant; variable; untrustworthy; as, an uncertain person; an uncertain breeze.
Questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical.
Not sure; liable to fall or err; fallible.
To make uncertain.
Synonyms & Antonyms of uncertain
Synonyms:
- variable
- skittish
- fickle
- unsteady
- temperamental
- erratic
- changeable
- fluctuating
- mutable
- unsettled
- capricious
- mercurial
- inconstant
Antonyms:
uncertain Sentence Examples
- The future held an uncertain destiny, veiled in a mist of anticipation.
- The uncertain weather conditions made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.
- The outcome of the election was highly uncertain, with both candidates vying for victory.
- The economic downturn cast an uncertain shadow over the company's financial stability.
- The patient's condition remained uncertain, with doctors cautiously monitoring their progress.
- The family's uncertain financial situation made it challenging to provide a stable home for their children.
- The scientific research yielded uncertain results, requiring further investigation to draw definitive conclusions.
- The traveler embarked on the uncertain journey, not knowing what adventures lay ahead.
- The uncertain political climate made it difficult for businesses to make long-term investments.
- The unpredictable nature of the virus left public health officials with uncertain projections for the future.
FAQs About the word uncertain
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance, not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown, not established or confirmed, not certain to oc
changeful, unpredictable, unstable,volatile, inconsistent,variable, skittish, fickle, unsteady, temperamental
constant, predictable, unchangeable, unchanging,certain, unchanging, constant, settled, invariable, stationary
The future held an uncertain destiny, veiled in a mist of anticipation.
The uncertain weather conditions made it difficult to plan the outdoor event.
The outcome of the election was highly uncertain, with both candidates vying for victory.
The economic downturn cast an uncertain shadow over the company's financial stability.
