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uncertainty |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Uncertainty \Un*cer"tain*ty\, n.; pl {Uncertainties}. 1. The quality or state of being uncertain. 2. That which is uncertain; something unknown. Our shepherd's case is every man's case that quits a moral certainty for an uncertainty. --L'Estrange. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: uncertainty n 1: being unsettled or in doubt: "the uncertainty of the outcome" [syn: {uncertainness}] [ant: {certainty}] 2: the state of being unsure of something [syn: {doubt}, {incertitude}, {dubiety}, {doubtfulness}, {dubiousness}] [ant: {certainty}]
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