Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Uncertain.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady.
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- adjective
uncertain
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
Etymologies
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Examples
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Just as a person has a First Amendment Constitutional right, incertain circumstances, to be free from exercising freedom of speech, Plaintiffs in this matter have the Constitutional right to be free from entering a private contract or an involuntary association.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Health insurance mandate as a privacy right violation 2010
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Just as a person has a First Amendment Constitutional right, incertain circumstances, to be free from exercising freedom of speech, Plaintiffs in this matter have the Constitutional right to be free from entering a private contract or an involuntary association.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Health insurance mandate as a privacy right violation 2010
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Un moment il était pâle et blême, comme un homme incertain
Literary translation (English) Rene Meertens 2010
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Or quand le futur est incertain et le présent angoissant, le passé prend sa revanche car il rassure.
Archive 2009-04-10 2009
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His thick outline reminds me of Mike Oeming and Stuart Immonen, both of whom I enjoy greatly, and his women manage to be attractive without the excesses of anatomy you find incertain big-nameartists coughMikeDeodatocough.
Dynamo 5 #7 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Administrer un monde incertain: les nouvelles bureaucraties techniques.
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Avec l'avenir, maintenant incertain, de l'exploitation pétrolière, on comprend Danny Williams de tenir mordicus aux paiements de péréquation.
The revenge of the Newfies? Ed Hollett 2007
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Arabian peoples and Muslims are now officially the new scapegoats in the West, although sometimes the classic Jewish target is still resurrected incertain corners.
The Palestinian Mufti's Deal with Hitler: Kill All the Jews in the Middle East 2007
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I believe that there is no way he can protect his family from the cruelty of the scorn and ridicule of those who will inevitably tell them in no incertain terms that they believe Mr. Schiavo is a murderer.
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She was between contracts for the first time in a long time, and incertain where she was going to land.
A Snarkling channels Harold Lloyd Miss Snark 2005
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