uncertainty

noun/ʌnˈsɜrtnti/

Frequency rank: #4,080 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The state of not being sure or certain about something.

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Example sentence

The outcome remains unclear due to the high level of uncertainty in the project.

Synonyms & related words

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