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Not certain; unsure. / Not known for certain; questionable. / Not yet determined; undecided. / Variable and subject to change. / Fitful or unsteady. / Unpredictable or capricious.

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uncertain

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ʌnˈsɜːtn̩/

Adjective

Not certain; unsure. / Not known for certain; questionable. / Not yet determined; undecided. / Variable and subject to change. / Fitful or unsteady. / Unpredictable or capricious.

Japanese Meaning

確かでない、不確定な状態 / 疑わしい、信頼に足らない / 未定、決まっていない / 変化しやすい、変動する / 不安定、途切れがちな / 予測不可能、気まぐれ

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She felt uncertain about accepting the job offer.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はその仕事のオファーを受けるかどうか確信が持てなかった。

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Sense（1）

Not certain; unsure.

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Sense（2）

Not known for certain; questionable.

Tomorrow's weather is uncertain.

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Sense（3）

Not yet determined; undecided.

Sense（4）

Variable and subject to change.

Sense（5）

Fitful or unsteady.

Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.

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