incertitudes

Definition of incertitudesnext
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
  • Through the research, and the collaboration, my doubts kept dissolving.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
  • Sneed’s testimony became the foundation of the prosecution’s case, and has, over the decades, spurred doubts about his conviction – Glossip has never wavered in maintaining his innocence.
    Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the past four weeks have reinforced Iran’s fears and suspicions.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • Others, including State Auditor Dave Boliek, say even if the combination ultimately makes sense, the rush to bring it to Wake County commissioners raised suspicions.
    Richard Stradling, Charlotte Observer, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • All of this was aggravated by a raft of economic uncertainties, from weak domestic consumption to the threat of a historic trade war with the US, leaving the keenest buyers, like Cai, to think twice before entering the market.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
  • This backlog helps mitigate cyclical uncertainties in the advertising market and offers strong future revenue visibility.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • But his injury does raise more concerns about the manager’s choices in what is becoming a problem position.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Steed, one of Agan’s accusers, said students had done the right thing and shared their concerns about Agan with their school, only for adults at the state level to give him the opportunity to teach elsewhere.
    Holly McDede, ProPublica, 12 May 2026
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“Incertitudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incertitudes. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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