incertitudes

Definition of incertitudesnext
plural of incertitude
as in doubts
a feeling or attitude that one does not know the truth, truthfulness, or trustworthiness of someone or something a growing incertitude about the honesty of the housekeeper they had just hired

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Noun
  • And his exculpatory claim that parking fee revenues benefit the park raises doubts.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Any celebration of journalism takes place as doubts about its future fester.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Rodighiero and her team already have their suspicions about how the red and blue monsters can coexist in the early universe—perhaps the blue galaxies are in fact born from the red ones as the dust disperses.
    Jenna Ahart, Scientific American, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The Bills confirmed our suspicions from two weeks ago that Jackson would be used in the five-technique/4i role in defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard’s scheme, and Jackson has put on a lot of weight to prepare for his new path.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The stock's decline also comes amid a rise in macroeconomic uncertainties tied to the Iran war.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Two women who speak to each other about their fears and uncertainties and share their stories in a place without space or time.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trump has said the project would rely on private donations, raising concerns about donors seeking influence.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond that, Garrett said the move was driven by concerns – shared by many educators – that much of the homework students are assigned – especially in math – is needlessly repetitive, takes too long to complete and hasn't adapted to the challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence.
    Ariel Gilreath, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Incertitudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incertitudes. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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