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uncertainty
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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.
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uncertainty, doubt, dubiety, skepticism, suspicion, mistrust mean lack of sureness about someone or something. uncertainty may range from a falling short of certainty to an almost complete lack of conviction or knowledge especially about an outcome or result.
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- assumed the role of manager without hesitation or uncertainty
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- plagued by doubts as to what to do
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- felt some dubiety about its practicality
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- an economic forecast greeted with skepticism
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- regarded the stranger with suspicion
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- had a great mistrust of doctors
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