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- noun
uncertainty
Etymologies
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Examples
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No man was sure of his neighbor, and each was conscious that he stood in like unsureness with his fellows.
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The woman, he says, is called Jane, or Jean; paradoxically, his unsureness creates a sense of authenticity.
Among the psychics 2011
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The mind now a day-to-day muddle through unsureness and darting, furtive thoughts that render a person incapable of doing the things everybody else takes for granted.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
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She could think of them all and would have blurted them out, if she didn't have a sudden attack of unsureness.
Broken Symmetry Angela Brett 2010
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The mind now a day-to-day muddle through unsureness and darting, furtive thoughts that render a person incapable of doing the things everybody else takes for granted.
Fragility 2008
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So you'll have to excuse my unsureness, but I appear to be having a brain FREEZE a the mo.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2009
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YAY! we get to see Kristin Stewart do more shuttering and flipping her hair and saying every line with a bit of awkwardness and unsureness.
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So you'll have to excuse my unsureness, but I appear to be having a brain FREEZE a the mo.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2009
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It troubles people because it conveys an impression of unsureness and personal wobble and self-concem that is the last thing they want in a leader.
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Eclipses have been known to make life "wobbly": People and situations can suddenly change course, emotions can run high, and there can be an overall feeling of unsureness.
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