adjective · Feelings

uncertain

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The meaning (definition) of the word uncertain

not sure what to do or what will happen

The word uncertain used in a sentence

“I felt uncertain about which path to take”

Words that mean the same as uncertain (synonyms)

unsuredoubtful

Words that mean the opposite of uncertain (antonyms)

sure

How the word uncertain is said around the world

Frenchindécis (an-day-SEE)
Spanishinseguro (een-seh-GOO-roh)
Mandarin不确定 (boo chweh deeng)
Hindiपक्का नहीं (PUK-kah na-HEEN)
Arabicغَيْرُ مُتَأَكِّدٍ (GHAY-ru mu-ta-AK-ki-din)
Russianнеуверенный (nee-oo-VYE-rin-niy)
Portuguese (EU)indeciso (een-duh-SEE-zoo)
Portuguese (BR)em dúvida (eng DOO-vee-dah)
Japaneseまよっている (mah-YOT-teh EE-roo)
Germanunsicher (UUN-zikh-er)
Urduغیر یقینی (ghayr ya-KEE-nee)
Punjabiਦੁਚਿੱਤਾ (du-CHIT-taa)
Korean잘 모르겠는 (jahl moh-ruh-GEN-nuhn)
Hebrewלֹא בָּטוּחַ (LOH bah-TOO-ahkh)
Greekαβέβαιος (ah-VEH-veh-os)
Dutchonzeker (on-ZAY-kur)
Tagaloghindi sigurado (heen-DEE see-goo-RAH-doh)
Vietnamesephân vân (fun VUN)
Turkishkararsız (ka-rar-SUHZ)
Persianنامطمئن (naa-mot-ma-EN)
Polishniepewny (nyeh-PEV-nih)
Ukrainianневпевнений (nehv-PEV-neh-nihy)
Bengaliঅনিশ্চিত (AW-neesh-chit)
Swedishosäker (OO-seh-ker)
Italianincerto (een-CHER-toh)

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