uncertain

Letters that make uncertain

a, e, n, c, r, t, i, u are letters that make 'uncertain'

Words within uncertain

ER, cert, CER, UN, certain, ain, Tai, CE, in, AI, ai, IN, NC, Ce, Er, In, Ta, ERT are words within 'uncertain'

Anagrams of uncertain

runcinate is an anagram of 'uncertain'

7 possible definitions for 'uncertain'

Uncertain as "subject to change"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unsettled, changeable have the same meaning as 'uncertain'

Derivatives of uncertain

changeableness, changeability are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Similar to uncertain

variable is similar to uncertain.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"a changeable climate", "the weather is uncertain", "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"

Uncertain as "not established or confirmed"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unsealed has the same meaning as uncertain

Antonyms

certain, sealed have the opposite meaning of 'uncertain'

Derivatives of uncertain

uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Uncertain as "not consistent or dependable"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of uncertain

uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Similar to uncertain

unreliable, undependable are similar to 'uncertain'.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"an uncertain recollection of events", "a gun with a rather uncertain trigger"

Uncertain as "not certain to occur, not inevitable"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

certain, sure have the opposite meaning of 'uncertain'

Derivatives of uncertain

uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Similar to uncertain

chancy, up in the air, fluky, flukey, iffy, contingent are similar to 'uncertain'.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"everything is uncertain about the army", "the issue is uncertain"

Uncertain as "lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incertain, unsure have the same meaning as 'uncertain'

Antonyms

sure, certain(p) have the opposite meaning of 'uncertain'

Attributes of uncertain

assurance, sureness, certainty, authority, self-assurance, confidence, self-confidence are attributes of 'uncertain'.

Derivatives of uncertain

uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Similar to uncertain

ambivalent, doubtful, dubious, groping are similar to 'uncertain'.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"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"

Uncertain as "not established beyond doubt, still undecided or unknown"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

certain(p) has the opposite meaning of uncertain

Attributes of uncertain

certainty, sure thing, foregone conclusion are attributes of 'uncertain'.

Derivatives of uncertain

uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness are derivatives of 'uncertain'.

Similar to uncertain

indefinite, up in the air are similar to 'uncertain'.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"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"

Uncertain as "ambiguous (especially in the negative)"

Under this definition, uncertain is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to uncertain

ambiguous is similar to uncertain.

Example of uncertain used within this context

"she spoke in no uncertain terms"


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