Other Definitions uncertainty (enc)
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Uncertainty| Noun | 1. | uncertainty - being unsettled or in doubt; "the uncertainty of the outcome"quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness, question - uncertainty about the truth or factuality of existence of something; "the dubiousness of his claim"; "there is no question about the validity of the enterprise" fortuitousness - the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance | | | 2. | uncertainty - the state of being unsure of somethingindecision, indecisiveness, irresolution - doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost" suspense - an uncertain cognitive state; "the matter remained in suspense for several years" certainty - the state of being certain; "his certainty reassured the others" | |
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