uncertainness

Definitions of uncertainness
  1. noun
    being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
    synonyms: precariousness, uncertainty
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    doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness, question
    uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
    indefiniteness, indefinity, indeterminacy, indeterminateness, indetermination
    the quality of being vague and poorly defined
    unpredictability
    lacking predictability
    improbability, improbableness
    the quality of being improbable
    fortuitousness
    the quality of happening accidentally and by lucky chance
    speculativeness
    the quality of being a conclusion or opinion based on supposition and conjecture rather than on fact or investigation
    inconclusiveness
    the quality of being inconclusive
    unlikelihood, unlikeliness
    the improbability of a specified outcome
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    quality
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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