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1. (adj) uncertain, unsure, incertain
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
"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"
2. (adj) uncertain
not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown
"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"
3. (adj) unsealed, uncertain
not established or confirmed
"his doom is as yet unsealed"
4. (adj) uncertain
not certain to occur; not inevitable
"everything is uncertain about the army"; "the issue is uncertain"
5. (adj) changeable, uncertain, unsettled
subject to change
"a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"
6. (adj) uncertain
not consistent or dependable
"an uncertain recollection of events"; "a gun with a rather uncertain trigger"
7. (adj) uncertain
ambiguous (especially in the negative)
"she spoke in no uncertain terms"
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