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   Un·sure

   /ˌənˈSHo͝or/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not feeling, showing, or done with confidence and certainty: "she was feeling nervous, unsure of herself" Similar unconfidentnot confidentlacking confidencelacking self-confidencenot self-assuredlacking assuranceunassertiveinsecurehesitantdiffidenttimidtimorousanxiousapprehensivefearfulundecidedirresoluteditheringequivocatingin two mindsin a dilemmain a quandaryambivalentvaguedubiousdoubtfulskepticaldistrustfulsuspiciousmistrustfuluncertainunconvincedinformal:iffyOpposite confidentassertivedecidedhappyconvinced
   • ▪ (of a fact) not fixed or certain: "the date is unsure" Similar not fixednot settledundecidedindeterminateuncertainunknownOpposite fixed

   Derivatives

   • 1. unsurely adverb
   • 2. unsureness noun

   Scrabble Points: 6

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