What is another word for uncertain?
1064 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ʌnsˈɜːtən], [ ʌnsˈɜːtən], [ ʌ_n_s_ˈɜː_t_ə_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for uncertain:- all (adjective)
- ambiguous (adjective)
- ambivalent (adjective)
- apprehensive (adjective)
- approximate (adjective)
- at issue (adjective)
- bewildered (adjective)
- borderline (adjective)
- casual (adjective)
- chance (adjective)
- chancy (adjective)
- changeable (adjective)
- changing (adjective)
- circumstantial (adjective)
- conditional (adjective)
- conjectural (adjective)
- contingent (adjective)
- controversial (adjective)
- dangerous (adjective)
- debatable (adjective)
- delicate (adjective)
- disbelieving (adjective)
- disturbing (adjective)
- doubtful (adjective)
- doubtful, changeable (adjective)
- dubious (adjective)
- enigmatic/enigmatical (adjective)
- equivocal (adjective)
- erratic (adjective)
- fallible (adjective)
- fishy (adjective)
- flickering (adjective)
- general (adjective)
- hairy (adjective)
- halting (adjective)
- hazy (adjective)
- hypothetical (adjective)
- improbable (adjective)
- incalculable (adjective)
- incomputable (adjective)
- inconclusive (adjective)
- inconsistent (adjective)
- inconstant (adjective)
- incredulous (adjective)
- indefinite (adjective)
- inexplicit (adjective)
- intangible (adjective)
- irregular (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- leery (adjective)
- loose (adjective)
- lukewarm (adjective)
- moot (adjective)
- on the fence (adjective)
- opaque (adjective)
- open (adjective)
- perilous (adjective)
- perturbing (adjective)
- possible (adjective)
- precarious (adjective)
- provisory (adjective)
- queasy (adjective)
- reluctant (adjective)
- risky (adjective)
- rocky (adjective)
- self-conscious (adjective)
- shaky (adjective)
- spasmodic (adjective)
- speculative (adjective)
- stumped (adjective)
- suspect (adjective)
- suspected (adjective)
- suspicious (adjective)
- temperamental (adjective)
- tenebrous (adjective)
- torn (adjective)
- tottery (adjective)
- unanswered (adjective)
- unapt (adjective)
- uncertain (adjective)
- unclear (adjective)
- uncountable (adjective)
- undecided (adjective)
- undependable (adjective)
- unforeseeable (adjective)
- unintelligible (adjective)
- unpredictable (adjective)
- unreliable (adjective)
- unsafe (adjective)
- unsettled (adjective)
- unsettling (adjective)
- unstable (adjective)
- unstable/unsteady (adjective)
- unsubstantiated (adjective)
- unsure (adjective)
- up in the air (adjective)
- upsetting (adjective)
- vacillating (adjective)
- vague (adjective)
- variable (adjective)
- weak (adjective)
- weak-minded (adjective)
- ambivalent (noun)
- flukey (noun)
- groping (noun)
- incertain (noun)
- uncertain (noun)
- confused (verb)
- other synonyms
- formless
- glassy
- indefinite
- in dispute
- indistinct
- polemical
- puzzled
- unproven
- vague
Synonyms for Uncertain:
adj.
•all (adjective) •ambiguous (adjective)- more polysemous,
- multi-vocal,
- puzzling,
- most polysemous,
- more multivocal,
- multi vocal,
- most multivocal,
- in-determinate,
- in determinate.
- most fluctuating,
- more clashing,
- un-resolved,
- most opposed,
- un resolved,
- more fluctuating,
- most clashing.
- lilylivered,
- troubled,
- in dither,
- worried,
- un-easier,
- more butterflies,
- in a sweat,
- in sweat,
- uneasy,
- in cold sweat,
- un easy,
- more scaredy cat,
- most foreboding,
- most disquieted,
- mis-trustful,
- mis trustful,
- more foreboding,
- most butterflies,
- fore boding,
- have cold feet,
- have hunch,
- scaredycat,
- more scaredy-cat,
- feel bones,
- most scaredycat,
- most jellyfish,
- most scaredy cat,
- un easiest,
- lily livered,
- un-easy,
- more scaredycat,
- un-easiest,
- un easier,
- most scaredy-cat,
- up-tight,
- fore-boding,
- worried sick,
- dis quieted,
- more disquieted,
- dis-quieted,
- up tight,
- more jellyfish,
- mistrustful.
- more surmised,
- more unprecise,
- more guessed,
- un scientific,
- un precise,
- most imprecise,
- more imprecise,
- most unprecise,
- most guessed,
- un-scientific,
- un-precise,
- most surmised.
- dis-concerted,
- most awed,
- most awe struck,
- dis concerted,
- most floored,
- awe struck,
- more flustered,
- more appalled,
- more unglued,
- more mystified,
- most awe-struck,
- be wildered,
- more agape,
- be fuddled,
- more dazzled,
- more awestruck,
- most agape,
- most awestruck,
- most rattled,
- more floored,
- most baffled,
- sur-prised,
- most dazzled,
- mystified,
- more baffled,
- most appalled,
- most astounded,
- un-glued,
- be-fuddled,
- more awe struck,
- more awe-struck,
- more rattled,
- speechless,
- more astonished,
- most unglued,
- most mystified,
- un glued,
- most flustered,
- most flabbergasted,
- be-wildered,
- most staggered,
- more awed,
- sur prised,
- most astonished,
- more astounded,
- more flabbergasted,
- more staggered.
- un-expected,
- un expected,
- most serendipitous,
- in frequent,
- un-intentional,
- un foreseen,
- un premeditated,
- un-premeditated,
- un-planned,
- in-frequent,
- offhand,
- un intentional,
- more serendipitous,
- un planned,
- un-foreseen.
- aimless,
- causeless,
- accidental,
- random,
- potluck,
- hit-or-miss,
- coin toss,
- lucky,
- haphazard,
- risky,
- Fluctuant,
- iffy.
- reversible,
- mutable,
- Permutable,
- transformable,
- flighty,
- revocable,
- shifting,
- transitional,
- changeful,
- commutative.
- inferential,
- eventual,
- environmental,
- occasional,
- episodic,
- landmark,
- incidental,
- presumptive,
- inconclusive,
- indirect.
- with reservations,
- not absolute,
- with grain of salt,
- with strings attached,
- restrictive,
- granted on certain terms,
- Codicillary,
- limited.
- guessing,
- most figured,
- putative,
- on long shot,
- guesstimated,
- on hunch,
- more figured,
- more guessing,
- most guessing,
- more guesstimated,
- most guesstimated,
- most surmising,
- more surmising.
- more unanticipated,
- de pendent,
- un-anticipated,
- most unanticipated,
- un anticipated,
- de-pendent,
- more probably.
- more contestable,
- more controvertible,
- more contended,
- most controvertible,
- most contestable,
- more disputed,
- most disputed,
- most contended,
- more debateable,
- most debateable,
- most doubtable,
- more doubtable.
- jury's out,
- between sixes sevens,
- touch go,
- the jury out,
- between rock hard place,
- jurys out,
- betwixt between,
- the jurys out,
- bone contention,
- jury out.
- more hair trigger,
- most hair trigger,
- most hairtrigger,
- most hair-trigger,
- hair trigger,
- more hair-trigger,
- more hairtrigger,
- hair-trigger.
- more discommoding,
- most aggravating,
- most impeding,
- dis-comforting,
- dis-composing,
- in convenient,
- dis maying,
- most discomposing,
- more troubling,
- dis-concerting,
- embarrassing,
- more agitating,
- in-convenient,
- more discomposing,
- more dismaying,
- most vexing,
- more discomforting,
- un-pleasant,
- impeding,
- dis concerting,
- most discommoding,
- more vexing,
- more disconcerting,
- most harassing,
- more aggravating,
- de-pressing,
- most discomforting,
- troubling,
- dis-agreeable,
- more impeding,
- un pleasant,
- most agitating,
- most dismaying,
- dis-maying,
- dis comforting,
- most troubling,
- more harassing,
- dis agreeable,
- most disconcerting,
- dis composing,
- Harassing,
- de pressing.
- in-securer,
- in securer,
- most agnostic,
- dis-trustful,
- in secure,
- most impugnable,
- in quandary,
- dis-reputable,
- dis composed,
- impugnable,
- more discomposed,
- more questioning,
- most discomposed,
- in-distinct,
- more unconfirmed,
- in distinct,
- more agnostic,
- un convinced,
- in-secure,
- in securest,
- more faltering,
- more unconvinced,
- un-convinced,
- most unconfirmed,
- far fetched,
- most unconvinced,
- dis-composed,
- un confirmed,
- most questioning,
- more impugnable,
- dis reputable,
- unconfirmed,
- un-confirmed,
- dis trustful,
- in-securest,
- most faltering.
- insecure,
- hesitant,
- fitful,
- indistinct,
- indeterminate,
- touch and go,
- unresolved,
- wavering,
- hanging by a thread,
- hazy,
- questionable.
- un trustworthy,
- un trustier,
- un-assured,
- un trustiest,
- un-trustiest,
- un-likely,
- most unassured,
- un-trusty,
- un likeliest,
- un likely,
- un-trustier,
- un assured,
- un-likelier,
- un likelier,
- untrustier,
- un-likeliest,
- more unassured,
- un-trustworthy,
- un trusty,
- untrustiest,
- fly by night,
- more trustless,
- most trustless.
- in decipherable,
- sibylline,
- in-scrutable,
- most enigmatic,
- teasing,
- in comprehensible,
- in explicable,
- more stumping,
- un fathomable,
- more stickling,
- in scrutable,
- most sphinxlike,
- more sphinxlike,
- most stickling,
- in-explicable,
- in-comprehensible,
- more delphian,
- in-decipherable,
- most delphian,
- most stumping.
- meandering,
- most vagarious,
- more directionless,
- un-usual,
- more oddball,
- un-natural,
- more undirected,
- more vagarious,
- un directed,
- most directionless,
- un usual,
- un-directed,
- most undirected.
- general,
- most undetailed,
- ill defined,
- un-specific,
- illdefined,
- un-detailed,
- in accurate,
- in-accurate,
- most unspecific,
- more undetailed,
- un detailed,
- un specific,
- more unspecific.
- more limping,
- stumbling,
- most stammering,
- un-handier,
- Vacillatory,
- more claudicant,
- more stammering,
- un handiest,
- unhandiest,
- un handier,
- more stumbling,
- un-handiest,
- most stuttering,
- un-handy,
- most limping,
- more stuttering,
- most stumbling,
- most claudicant,
- un handy,
- unhandier.
- more stochastic,
- Postulated,
- more conjecturable,
- hypo thetical,
- stochastic,
- pre-tending,
- more refutable,
- more presupposed,
- most refutable,
- most pretending,
- most concocted,
- more concocted,
- more pretending,
- more postulated,
- most stochastic,
- pre supposed,
- most conjecturable,
- most presupposed,
- most postulated,
- pre-supposed,
- pre tending,
- hypo-thetical.
- more unreckonable,
- in numerable,
- un reckonable,
- most zillion,
- un told,
- more unfixed,
- in estimable,
- in-finite,
- in-numerable,
- more jillion,
- most unfixed,
- innumerable,
- un fixed,
- un-told,
- unreckonable,
- in calculable,
- more zillion,
- un-reckonable,
- no end to,
- most unreckonable,
- un-fixed,
- in finite,
- in-calculable,
- in-estimable,
- most jillion.
- un fateful,
- in conclusive,
- un eventful,
- un satisfactory,
- in complete,
- un-eventful,
- in-complete,
- in-conclusive,
- un-fateful,
- unfateful,
- incomplete,
- un-finished,
- un finished,
- un-satisfactory,
- most unfateful,
- more unfateful.
- dis-sonant,
- in compatible,
- dis sonant,
- in-congruent,
- in-compatible,
- in congruous,
- in-consistent,
- in-coherent,
- in congruent,
- in-congruous,
- out step,
- in consistent.
- un determined,
- inexact,
- un defined,
- in-definite,
- in determinable,
- in-determinable,
- un-known,
- more indeterminable,
- un known,
- in definite,
- un-determined,
- in-exact,
- in-exhaustible,
- in exact,
- most indeterminable,
- un-defined,
- in exhaustible,
- un-limited.
- more evading,
- in-visible,
- most eluding,
- more eluding,
- un-apparent,
- un apparent,
- in tangible,
- in appreciable,
- in-sensible,
- in-tangible,
- un observable,
- in visible,
- most evading,
- in-corporeal,
- in-appreciable,
- most unapparent,
- in corporeal,
- un-real,
- more unapparent,
- un-observable,
- evanescent,
- unapparent,
- in sensible.
- on-the-fence,
- halfhearted,
- watery,
- hot and cold,
- fly-by-night,
- yellow,
- Flitting,
- spineless,
- Shilly-shally,
- Half-hearted,
- insipid,
- dillydallying,
- wishy-washy,
- capricious,
- irresponsible,
- shrinking,
- fickle,
- infirm,
- in firm,
- impulsive,
- double-minded,
- unwilling,
- shy,
- hot-and-cold,
- wimpy,
- weak-kneed,
- tentative,
- shifty,
- indecisive,
- volatile.
- un responsive,
- un-responsive,
- uninterested,
- un-concerned,
- un interested,
- un-interested,
- un-committed,
- un concerned,
- un committed.
- dis-heartened,
- un-eager,
- in-voluntary,
- most disheartened,
- more uneager,
- more disheartened,
- laggard,
- most demurring,
- un eager,
- dis inclined,
- most uneager,
- more demurring,
- in voluntary,
- dis heartened,
- dis-inclined,
- more grudging,
- most laggard,
- most grudging,
- more laggard.
- more on again off again,
- convulsive,
- more convulsive,
- on-again-off-again,
- fits and starts,
- spurtive,
- most convulsive,
- bits pieces,
- more on-again-off-again,
- spastic,
- more spurtive,
- most spastic,
- most spurtive,
- most on-again-off-again,
- fits starts,
- more spastic,
- bits and pieces,
- most on again off again.
- more conceptive,
- most idealized,
- more ideological,
- most unproven,
- most ideological,
- more unproven,
- notional,
- most presumed,
- un-proven,
- formularized,
- un-proved,
- more presumed,
- more idealized,
- unproved,
- more formularized,
- most conceptive,
- un proven,
- un proved,
- most formularized.
- un commoner,
- out line,
- wont wash,
- un-common,
- open doubt,
- un commonest,
- re aching,
- un-commoner,
- re-aching,
- un common.
- more unlit,
- lightless,
- more unilluminated,
- dusker,
- unlit,
- duskest,
- most unlit,
- more lightless,
- most lightless,
- unilluminated,
- most unilluminated,
- un-explicit,
- un-illuminated,
- un illuminated,
- more unexplicit,
- most unexplicit,
- unexplicit,
- un explicit.
- un foreseeable,
- from left field,
- un-knowable,
- un knowable,
- un-foreseeable,
- more unknowable,
- most unknowable.
- un-reliable,
- pre-tended,
- un truest,
- un-faithful,
- un-truest,
- un-truer,
- un reliable,
- under handed,
- under-hand,
- under hand,
- mis taken,
- un faithful,
- un truer,
- under-handed.
- un paid,
- most unnerved,
- un settled,
- dis-orderly,
- un quiet,
- more unpeaceful,
- most unpeaceful,
- over due,
- most unrestful,
- out standing,
- un-nerved,
- un-balanced,
- un-quietest,
- un nerved,
- un-quieter,
- un-paid,
- more unnerved,
- un-quiet,
- more unrestful,
- un-peaceful,
- un restful,
- in arrears,
- over-due,
- un quieter,
- unpaid,
- unnerved,
- dis orderly,
- un peaceful,
- un-settled,
- un quietest,
- un-restful.
- un-stabler,
- most teetering,
- un steady,
- un-steadier,
- more teetering,
- un-steadiest,
- un stabler,
- un stablest,
- un-steady,
- wiggliest,
- Teetering,
- unsteadiest,
- un-stablest,
- wigglier,
- un steadiest,
- un steadier.
- most uncorroborated,
- un-substantiated,
- uncorroborated,
- un substantiated,
- more uncorroborated,
- un-corroborated,
- un corroborated,
- hard believe,
- hard to believe.
- most rootless,
- un sure,
- un-sure,
- un-confident,
- more unconfident,
- most unconfident,
- un confident,
- more rootless.
- more generalized,
- mis understood,
- be wildering,
- more blurred,
- more bewildering,
- mis-understood,
- most generalized,
- un specified,
- un-specified,
- be-wildering,
- most bewildering.
n.
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- floating,
- short-term,
- transient,
- temporary,
- fleeting,
- passing,
- short-lived,
- brief.
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- suppositional,
- inclined to think/believe/agree etc.,
- bewildered,
- theoretical,
- sceptical,
- unlikely,
- suppositious,
- provisional,
- hypothetical.
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- honest.
v.
•confused (verb)Other synonyms:
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- underground,
- introverted,
- undiscovered,
- irregular,
- unidentifiable,
- unrecorded,
- dubitable,
- undetermined,
- inhibited,
- contested,
- misunderstood,
- unknowable,
- unexplored,
- dogmatic,
- unheard,
- undisclosed,
- unremarked,
- unknown,
- unacknowledged,
- inconceivable,
- unidentified,
- unexplained,
- anonymous,
- inferiority complex,
- alterable,
- questioning,
- unfamiliar,
- bashful,
- not really,
- unsuspected,
- unrecognized,
- strange,
- demure,
- chicken-and-egg,
- unspecified,
- Mootable,
- incognito,
- dangerous,
- unheeded,
- coy,
- unforeseeable.
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•
- arbitrary,
- finely,
- shaky,
- exceptionable,
- inferior,
- awkwardly,
- invisible,
- unheralded,
- modestly,
- unaccounted-for,
- inconstant,
- nameless,
- hidden,
- mousy,
- unsolved,
- unpredictable,
- private.
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- unmarked,
- undeclared,
- wobbly,
- new,
- variant.
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- awkward.
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- dark.
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- personal.
- odd.
Paraphrases for Uncertain:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
doubtful, unsafe, unknown, ambiguous, indeterminate.
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Adjective
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Forward Entailment
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Adjective
certain.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
untrue, imprecise, unspecified, clear, sure, indefinite, elusive, unlikely, Unsecure, difficult, inaccurate, unidentified, problematic, unambiguous, blurred, unaware, randomized, definite, fuzzy, destabilizing, counterfactual, unaccounted, debatable, unexplained, undisclosed, suspect, sceptical, risky, unexpected.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
unclear, insecure, precarious, unconfirmed, unpredictable, questionable, unstable, undetermined, unsettled, vague, unconvinced, unreliable, undefined, dubious, undecided, ill-defined, equivocal, unsure, hesitant, volatile, shaky, uncertainty, fragile, unspecific, unfamiliar, unforeseeable, tenuous, confident, tentative, random, inconclusive, hypothetical, uneasy, confused, erratic, inconsistent, indecisive, confusing, unequivocal, suspicious, opaque, unsteady, fluid, murky, uncharted, secure.
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Proper noun, singular
unsure, uncertainty, Uncertainties.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Uncertain:
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adj.
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certain.
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doubtful, changeable
settled, predictable, foreseeable, decided, trustworthy, reliable, secure, undoubted, unchanging, definite, clear, resolved, determined, safe, sure.
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Other antonyms:
manifest, bound, changeless, unquestioned, indisputable, destined, distinct, constant, unchangeable, decisive, stable, obvious, trusty, uniform, tried, lasting, tried and true, foreordained, assured, dependable, unequivocal, in for, self-assured, fated, persistent, sealed, durable, stationary, predestined, invariable, plain, evident, predestinate, indubitable, sure as shooting, equable, doomed, abiding, steady, true, immutable, even, unquestionable, lucid, permanent, sanguine, convinced, perspicuous.
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