Synonyms of uncertainties

uncertainties

noun

plural of uncertainty

as in doubts

a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something

uncertainty about her job prospects has her worried

Synonyms & Similar Words

• doubts
• suspicions
• concerns
• skepticism
• distrust
• mistrust
• anxieties
• misgivings
• reservations
• queries
• dubitations
• misdoubts
• incertitudes
• dubieties
• paranoias
• disbeliefs
• qualms
• tremors
• incredulities
• compunctions
• scruples
• niggles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• beliefs
• assurances
• convictions
• certainties
• confidences
• trusts
• sureties
• certitudes
• faiths
• credences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of uncertainties

India's quarterly economic growth has exceeded expectations several times over the past year, defying a bleak global trade environment, high energy prices and geopolitical uncertainties. — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

Now worries about visa costs and the uncertainties are causing some to think twice. — Christine Miyawaki, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

These statements are based on current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. — Emma Clapp, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Congress should require any major public health directive from an agency or its political leadership to include a scientific assessment describing the evidence, uncertainties, and why the action is proportionate to the threat. — Debra Houry, STAT, 28 Aug. 2026

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

The simulator uses this data to generate a probability model, which is a mathematical model that accounts for uncertainties about the future. — Stefan Chavez-Norgaard, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2026

Though the Labour Party has overtaken Reform UK in several polls, early tremors in the bond market, driven by uncertainties over Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s agenda, could well lead to more political instability. — Jeremy Hunt, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2026