uncertainty
uncertainty
a lack of certainty or confidence
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uncertainty with Russian translation
uncertainty usage examples
Перед собеседованием она чувствовала неуверенность.
She felt uncertainty before the interview.
Она говорила с неуверенностью в голосе.
She spoke with uncertainty in her voice.
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uncertainty synonyms
What's the difference between uncertainty / doubt / insecurity / hesitation / indecision
the base meaning itself; lack of certainty or confidence
There is uncertainty about the future of the project.
uncertainty about whether something is true, right, or will happen
She had doubts about the plan.
a lack of confidence, often linked to personal feelings or safety
His insecurity made it hard for him to speak in public.
a pause or delay because someone is unsure what to do
After a moment of hesitation, he answered the question.
difficulty choosing one option or making a decision
Her indecision delayed the whole team.
a worried or tense feeling, often before an event
Her nervousness showed before the interview.
a mild but unpleasant feeling that something is wrong
There was a general unease in the room.
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How to pronounce uncertainty and what this word means
uncertainty means uncertainty. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce uncertainty
/ʌnˈsɜːtnti/
uncertainty translation
uncertainty
uncertainty examples
She felt uncertainty before the interview.
uncertainty transcription
/ʌnˈsɜːtnti/, /ʌnˈsɝːtənti/
Questions about this word
uncertainty meaning: what does it mean?
a lack of certainty or confidence
uncertainty pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
uncertainty is pronounced as /ʌnˈsɜːtnti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
uncertainty definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She felt uncertainty before the interview. Translation: Перед собеседованием она чувствовала неуверенность.
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