incertitudes

plural of incertitude
as in doubts
a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something a growing incertitude about the honesty of the housekeeper they had just hired

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Noun
  • The fun along with — of course — the doubts, the surprises, the deadlines, the page count.
    Lisa Kudrow, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The contretemps later that year with Japan only further raised doubts about Beijing’s command over the industry.
    GLORIA XIONG, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But the political context of the latest war of words has only deepened the suspicions of some of Netanyahu’s critics.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
  • When John finally reunites with Hal (who charges the ring against the lantern while quickly muttering his oath), the frustrated protégé immediately confronts his teacher with all the suspicions he was meant to keep secret.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The expansion comes at a time when uncertainties around trade policies have significant implications for the global exchange of goods and services, which could ultimately raise and pass costs on to the consumer.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • And as many uncertainties as there are, a second video game is certainly not happening anytime soon.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Speakers focused on the expansion of surveillance cameras across metro Atlanta, recent cases involving officers accused of misusing Flock data and concerns about immigration enforcement.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • There are growing concerns of a fuel supply crisis as global reserves rapidly decline.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
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“Incertitudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incertitudes. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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