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
  • And while Waddle won’t be the one to admit to people’s doubts, his teammate Malilk Washington certainly can speak for him.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • For investors, even opposition threats of repeal weaken confidence by raising doubts about long-term policy stability.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, reports of drone activity have led to disruptions at airports in Denmark and Norway, sparking fears of a long-term campaign that has yet to be officially tied to the Kremlin despite prevailing suspicions.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The animosity between the two boiled over when suspicions grew among the Joneses that Brandon was Marty Baker’s secret informant, after a Skeet associate spotted Brandon and Baker having lunch together in Mentone.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Inflation moderated significantly in the first quarter, but growth could decelerate in the second half of the financial year due to global trade uncertainties, said Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But the job search proved futile, partly due to visa uncertainties and the impacts of the Department of Government Efficiency.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Jimmy Kimmel’s controversial remarks about Kirk’s killing prompted ABC to temporarily suspend his late-night TV show, which has prompted widespread concerns around free speech.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Made in Africa is a monthly column by Rolling Stone staff writer Mankaprr Conteh that celebrates and interrogates the lives, concerns, and innovations of cultural workers of the African diaspora from their vantage point.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Incertitudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incertitudes. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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