uncertainness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncertainness
Noun
  • For many Americans, the introduction of opaque algorithms adds another layer of uncertainty.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • A lot can change by 2026, especially with so much uncertainty in the economy and global affairs.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 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
  • The name leaves little doubt as to what viewers will encounter.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In case there was any doubt, Jim Cramer’s recent conversation with CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz ought to be persuasive.
    Paulina Likos, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the province of Alberta, Calgary’s council voted in 2011 to stop fluoridation in part because of community skepticism and because expensive repairs to the equipment were needed, according to Councillor Gian-Carlo Carrà.
    Anna Clark, ProPublica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Others echoed Kennedy's skepticism of federal health agencies.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many people carry attachment wounds into their adulthood; fears of rejection, interpersonal mistrust or even avoidance of attachment altogether.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Today, there’s deep mistrust of all Palestinians.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Interacting with a person who defaults to distrust can be exhausting and stressful.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Morgan chatted with Will and Ashley about her distrust of Lauren despite their mutual ally in Vince.
    David Wysong, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Laura visits Cherry’s mom, Tracey (Karen Henthorn), in hopes of getting Tracey to confirm her suspicions in a recorded conversation.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But in reality, deepfakes are getting better and the threat industry has many years of experience in honing lures to trick people, playing on emotions and overcoming natural suspicions and objections.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Uncertainness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncertainness. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!