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Uncertainty

noun

/ʌnˈsɜːrtənti/

Meaning

the state of being uncertain; doubt or lack of sureness

The uncertainty about the weather delayed our trip.

doubt, ambiguity, confusion, hesitation

certainty, confidence, assurance, clarity

economic uncertainty, create uncertainty, reduce uncertainty

fabric made from natural fibers produced by silkworms

the reason or drive for acting or behaving in a particular way

a sudden start or occurrence of something unpleasant, like disease or violence

dependence on or trust in someone or something

A fortress protecting or dominating a city.

fulfillment of one's wishes, expectations, or needs