Uncertainty meaning

What does “uncertainty” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“uncertainty” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance.

uncertainty

noun

being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
“the uncertainty of the outcome”
“the precariousness of his income”
Synonymsuncertainness precariousness
Oppositescertainty
the state of being unsure of something
Synonymsdoubt incertitude dubiety doubtfulness dubiousness
Oppositescertainty

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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