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incertitude

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

Origin of incertitude

French from Medieval Latin incertitudo: see in- + certitude

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incertitude

noun

  1. Uncertainty.
  2. Absence of confidence; doubt.
  3. Insecurity or instability.
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Noun

(plural incertitudes)

  1. uncertainty, doubt, insecurity
Origin

From Middle French incertitude

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  • incertitudes
  • doubtfulness
  • dubiousness
  • dubiety
  • skepticism
  • question
  • mistrust
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  • uncertainty
  • suspicion

WORDS NEAR incertitude IN THE DICTIONARY


  • incerative
  • incertae-sedis
  • incertain
  • incertainty
  • incertitude
  • incertitudes
  • incessable
  • incessably
  • incessancy
  • incessant
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