Uncertainty
Definition
(noun) The state of being unsure about something
Examples
“The scientist faced uncertainty as the experiment yielded unpredictable results.”
“uncertainty kept me up all night.”
“There's still uncertainty about the 9 a.m. train.”
“Maria hated the uncertainty before her interview at the Queens office.”
“At 2 a.m., uncertainty was the only thing on his mind.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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