uncertain

adjective

How many syllables in uncertain?

There are 3 syllables in the word uncertain.

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un · cer · tain

How to pronounce uncertain:

Definition of uncertain:

uncertain (adjective):: not definitely decided; not known beyond doubt dubious; lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance.

Synonyms for uncertain:

ambivalent

assurance

at a loss

authority

capricious

certainty

changeable

changeful

confidence

doubtful

dubious

erratic

fickle

fluctuating

groping

hazy

hesitant

in two minds

incertain

inconsistent

inconstant

irresolute

mercurial

mutable

self-assurance

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Antonyms for uncertain:

absolute

adequate

answered

assured

believing

calmed

certain

clear

clear in your mind

cocksure

committed

conclusive

confident

confirmed

content

convinced

decided

decisive

definite

determined

distant

doubtless

exact

finished

firm

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