uncertainties

NOUN

doubt, changeableness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ambiguity ambivalence anxiety concern confusion distrust mistrust skepticism suspicion trouble uneasiness unpredictability worry

STRONG

bewilderment conjecture contingency dilemma disquiet doubtfulness dubiety guesswork hesitancy hesitation incertitude inconclusiveness indecision irresolution misgiving mystification oscillation perplexity puzzle puzzlement qualm quandary query reserve scruple vagueness wonder

WEAK

lack of confidence questionableness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

assurance belief calmness certainty clarity composure confidence contentment faith happiness peace trust

STRONG

reality solution sureness truth

WEAK

definiteness security

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uncertainties

The public listing comes at a time when the AI industry is facing a combination of uncertainties.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

"Because a never-ending waterfall of legal claims and uncertainties for another four or five years would be absolutely appalling for the game."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

The media take an interest, but the volcanologists have learned how damaging it can be when volcanic uncertainties morph into a full-blown dispute, played out in public.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The gains come despite economic uncertainties and flat cybersecurity budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I had come to accept such uncertainties with a quiet heart.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin