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uncertain

noun adjective

(with "the") Something uncertain.

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
U
Ends with
N
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ʌnˈsɜːtən/ /ʌnˈsɜːtən/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. (with "the") Something uncertain.

adjective

  1. Not certain; unsure.

  2. Not known for certain; questionable.

    “Tomorrow's weather is uncertain.”

  3. Not yet determined; undecided.

  4. Variable and subject to change.

  5. Fitful or unsteady.

  6. Unpredictable or capricious.

In context

Example Sentences

Tomorrow's weather is uncertain.

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