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incertitude definition

in·cer·ti·tude (in sʉrt′ə to̵̅o̅d′, -tyo̵̅o̅d′)

noun

  1. an uncertain state of mind; doubt
  2. an uncertain state of affairs; insecurity

Etymology: Fr < ML incertitudo: see in- + certitude

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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