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Adjective
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Having doubts or uncertainty (about something or someone)
doubtful
dubious
suspicious
distrustful
mistrustful
scepticalUK
skepticalUS
hesitant
agnostic
hinky
iffy
nervous
shaky
trustless
unassured
untrusting
having misgivings
having qualms
uncertain
unconvinced
undecided
cynical
leery
wary
questioning
unsettled
unbelieving
apprehensive
doubting
disbelieving
more ❯
“She was comfortable, yet somewhat unsure about his intentions.”
Adjective
▲
Not able to make a decision, or making a decision without confidence
dithering
equivocating
undecided
ambivalent
irresolute
uncertain
unsettled
divided
equivocal
indecisive
noncommittal
split
torn
unconvinced
vacillating
wavering
tentative
unclear
uncommitted
undetermined
fickle
fluctuating
iffy
indefinite
infirm
unresolved
vacillant
volatile
waffling
borderline
fluctuant
in two minds
in a dilemma
in a quandary
not sure
shilly-shallying
sitting on the fence
of two minds
on the fence
on-the-fence
wishy-washy
hot and cold
blowing hot and cold
hemming and hawing
humming and hawing
touch-and-go
hot-and-cold
running hot and cold
unable to decide
betwixt and between
more ❯
“Mildred is unsure about whether she should tell Ricky about her secret.”
Adjective
▲
Not feeling, showing or done with confidence and certainty
insecure
timid
unassertive
unconfident
apprehensive
diffident
hesitant
timorous
anxious
fearful
meek
nervous
shy
unassured
passive
retiring
shrinking
submissive
uncertain
weak
lacking confidence
lacking self-confidence
lacking assurance
lacking in confidence
not self-assured
not confident
self-conscious
self-doubting
approval-seeking
mousy
more ❯
“Hidden behind the makeup is a very unsure person.”
Adjective
▲
Not fixed or certain
indeterminate
ambiguous
open
unascertained
uncertain
undecided
unestablished
unknown
pending
undetermined
not fixed
not settled
in the balance
up in the air
yet to be decided
on the back burner
unsettled
debatable
doubtful
unresolved
dubious
unclear
questionable
iffy
equivocal
vague
in doubt
open to question
disputable
dubitable
more ❯
“The exact date of the event remains unsure.”
Adjective
▲
Not stable or secure
unstable
unsteady
shaky
insecure
parlous
precarious
unsecured
iffy
rickety
slippery
wobbly
tricky
not secure
not stable
touch-and-go
uncertain
unsafe
problematic
dangerous
risky
hazardous
hairy
delicate
perilous
treacherous
dicey
rocky
doubtful
chancy
difficult
more ❯
“The mule tiptoed into the stream, shying at the unsure footing on the muddy bottom.”
Adjective
▲
Not able to be predicted
unpredictable
uncertain
unforeseeable
incalculable
iffy
dubious
chancy
dicey
doubtful
unknowable
undivinable
arbitrary
random
chance
touchy
in the balance
up in the air
touch-and-go
hit-and-miss
hit-or-miss
hit and miss
undecided
unsettled
unknown
unresolved
unreliable
erratic
conditional
fluctuant
in doubt
yet unknown
in lap of gods
in the lap of the gods
undreamed-of
unanticipated
surprise
unexpected
fluky
capricious
changeable
from left field
Adjective
▲
Uncomfortable or embarrassed
ill at ease
uneasy
awkward
anxious
edgy
on edge
self-conscious
shy
uncomfortable
bashful
embarrassed
faltering
gauche
hesitant
inhibited
nervous
nervy
on tenterhooks
out of place
restless
strained
tense
troubled
unnatural
unsettled
worried
blushing
discomfited
disquieted
disturbed
fidgety
jittery
restive
retiring
shrinking
uncertain
unrelaxed
antsy
apprehensive
on pins and needles
unquiet
aflutter
atwitter
discombobulated
distrustful
dithery
fazed
goosey
het up
hinky
hung up
insecure
jumpy
keyed up
perturbed
queasy
queazy
twitchy
upset
uptight
doubtful
suspicious
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking strength of character to follow one's own principles
weak
irresolute
indecisive
spineless
unassertive
cowardly
fickle
gutless
impotent
ineffectual
meek
passive
timid
weak-willed
craven
dithering
faltering
ineffective
inept
soft
spiritless
tame
useless
wishy-washy
effete
fallible
indeterminate
invertebrate
nerveless
pathetic
powerless
pusillanimous
timorous
undetermined
vacillating
wavering
weakling
characterless
chicken-hearted
corruptible
faint-hearted
hemming and hawing
lily-livered
limp-wristed
milk-and-water
namby-pamby
supine
undependable
unreliable
waffling
weak-kneed
wet
yellow
yellow-bellied
yielding
chicken
easily led
more ❯
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