Uncertain: alternatives and connections

Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as,…

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Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as,…

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Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.

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Possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.

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Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a st…

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Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a st…

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Doubtful or not settled in opinion; being in doubt; wavering or fluctuating; undetermined.

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Doubtful or not settled in opinion; being in doubt; wavering or fluctuating; undetermined.

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Formed like, or having, a fluke.

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Formed like, or having, a fluke.

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of Grope

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of Grope

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Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, a…

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Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, a…

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Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.

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Not reliable; untrustworthy. See Reliable.

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Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.

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Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.

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The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.

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The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.

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Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisdiction; authori…

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Legal or rightful power; a right to command or to act; power exercised buy a person in virtue of his office or trust; dominion; jurisdiction; authori…

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The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.

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The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.

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The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.

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The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in.

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The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance.

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The quality or state of being self-confident; self-reliance.

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The state of being sure; certainty.

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The state of being sure; certainty.

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Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years.

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Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years.

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Capable of change; subject to alteration; mutable; variable; fickle; inconstant; as, a changeable humor.

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Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady.

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Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as,…

Allows more than one interpretation.

Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a st…

Doubtful can mean unlikely or not confidently accepted.

Not settled in opinion; undetermined; wavering; hesitating in belief; also used, metaphorically, of the body when its action is affected by such a st…

Suggests that something may not be true or successful.

Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it doe…

Evidence does not support a firm conclusion.

Given to speculation; contemplative.

Based on possibility rather than strong evidence.

Doubtful or uncertain, particularly in respect to signification; capable of being understood in either of two or more possible senses; equivocal; as,…

Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation.

Of or pertaining to a trial or trials; essaying; experimental.

Not final or expressed with caution.

(Literally, called equally one thing or the other; hence:) Having two significations equally applicable; capable of double interpretation; of doubtfu…

Unclear or open to more than one interpretation.

Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it doe…

Curated member of Words for uncertainty.

Given to speculation; contemplative.

Curated member of Words for uncertainty.

Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it doe…

Inconclusive describes evidence that does not support a firm conclusion.

Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.

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Assured in mind; having no doubts; free from suspicions concerning.

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