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uncertainties

NOUN

doubt, changeableness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguity ambivalence anxiety concern confusion distrust mistrust skepticism suspicion trouble uneasiness unpredictability worry

STRONG

bewilderment conjecture contingency dilemma disquiet doubtfulness dubiety guesswork hesitancy hesitation incertitude inconclusiveness indecision irresolution misgiving mystification oscillation perplexity puzzle puzzlement qualm quandary query reserve scruple vagueness wonder

WEAK

lack of confidence questionableness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

assurance belief calmness certainty clarity composure confidence contentment faith happiness peace trust

STRONG

reality solution sureness truth

WEAK

definiteness security

Example Sentences

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The firm stuck to its full-year sales forecast of growth between 3.0 and 4.5 percent in 2026, which it said incorporated possible uncertainties from US tariffs.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Young adults are seeking community and tradition amid geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, with some joining “Pizza to Pews” meetups.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Given the uncertainties in the current economy, Price said she urges clients to control their emotions and envision a stable long-term outcome to their immediate problem.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

The governor is managing a range of views as well as a wide field of uncertainties.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

It’s that he thought it was inappropriate in the midst of battle, where the uncertainties of war and the pressures of time made it impossible to compare options carefully and calmly.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell