INCERTITUDES Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

incertitudes

noun

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

Frazier’s win raised doubts about whether Ali would ever dominate the sport again.

— Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Sep. 2026
In other words, close to half have doubts about election integrity – not a good sign for democracy.

— the Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of doubts

Noun

The episode reinforced suspicions within Machado’s camp that someone outside the group had obtained information about the operation.

— Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026
Lingering suspicions that iron compounds were the mysterious absorber were confirmed when researchers found that iron sulfate matched the haze’s properties.

— Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of suspicions

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Artificial general intelligence is only so important Other uncertainties surrounding AI matter less.

— Geoffrey Irving, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
Superintendent Theresa Plascencia said during the discussion some flexibility was incorporated into the resolution because uncertainties are likely to unfold, which will be beyond the control of the administration.

— Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of uncertainties

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The third concerns the changing fortunes of the work and the field (the two being inseparable), including ownership and the fate of Shift since the artist’s death, in 2024.

— Jeffrey Weiss, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
There are a lot of concerns, especially because the hub of AI in this country is here in California.

— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

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