uncertain
Pronunciation: [ʌnˈsɜrtn]
Word
Context: “feelings”
(adjective) when you don't know what will happen next or you feel unsure about something. It's like when you're waiting for an answer on a test and you aren't sure if you did well.
Example
I am uncertain about the weather tomorrow, so I will take an umbrella just in case.
Example
She wasn't uncertain about her choice; she knew exactly what she wanted.
Example
Why do you feel uncertain about this decision?
Context: “knowledge”
(adjective) when you are not sure if something is right or true. If you're trying to solve a math problem but aren't sure about your answer, you might feel uncertain.
Example
He is uncertain whether the answer is correct, so he decided to check it again.
Example
She was certain that the book was on the shelf and didn’t doubt her memory.
Example
Are you uncertain about the facts you learned in class?
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