uncertainness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncertainness
Noun
  • Amid the regulatory uncertainty, some pharmacies have said that access to the shots may vary state-by-state and may require a prescription.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This is one of the key points causing uncertainty about access.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And yet the actor spent much of a recent conversation candidly admitting to ambivalence and incertitude.
    New York Times, New York Times, 27 May 2021
  • In an offseason of inactivity and incertitude, Bloom’s marquee move will be hiring a new manager.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • There is no doubt, for example, that Moyes needed another midfielder.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The beautiful ambivalence and mystery of Virgil’s own poetic art has both an aesthetic and a quasi-political function, in teaching the reader to remain in a cognitive place of doubt.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pollster's latest survey on Supreme Court approval yielded similar skepticism from Americans, with only 39 percent approving of the High Court.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The news was met with equal parts excitement and skepticism from the band’s fan base.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lack of transparency from management Lack of transparency from managers and higher-ups often leads to mistrust, speculation and gossip.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images Black Professionals at Work For Black workers who are underrepresented in predominantly white professions, experiences of doubt, mistrust, and second-guessing are routine.
    Adia Harvey Wingfield, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Entrenched Chinese foreign policy positions, including territorial disputes and industrial subsidies that have flooded foreign markets with cheap exports, will likely remain friction points, experts say, while India's deep distrust of China will not dissipate because of one brief meeting.
    James Pomfret, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In an era marked by epidemics of loneliness and political distrust, sports fandom is one simple and universally accessible medicine.
    Todd Rogers, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The sting resulted in the arrest of two men over suspicion of copyright infringement in El Sheikh Zayed City near the Greater Cairo metro area.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Any one visiting Russia in the past will know when the subject of China comes up, there are perpetual suspicions toward its territorial intentions in the far east of the country.
    Kerry Brown, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Uncertainness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncertainness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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