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UNSURE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
Example:
touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
ambivalent (uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow)
doubtful; dubious (fraught with uncertainty or doubt)
groping (acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence)
Attribute:
certainty (the state of being certain)
assurance; authority; confidence; self-assurance; self-confidence; sureness (freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities)
Antonym:
sure (having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Lacking self-confidence
Example:
a very unsure young man
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Attribute:
confidence (a feeling of trust (in someone or something))
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