unsure en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From Middle English unsure, equivalent to un- + sure. Piecewise doublet of insecure and unsecure.
Meanings
-
uncertain, ambivalent.
I'm still unsure whether to attend the wedding.
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unstable or precarious
unsure footing
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unsurest | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| unsurer | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
Translations (22)
mi matawaenga (uncertain) · bg несигурен (uncertain) · mi maunawenawe (uncertain) · hu bizonytalan (unstable or precarious) · fi epävarma (uncertain) · az qeyri-əmin (uncertain) · la incertus (uncertain) · mi hokirua (uncertain) · de unsicher (uncertain) · mi pōhauhau (uncertain) · cmn 不確定 /不确定 (uncertain) · bg несигурен (unstable or precarious) · hu bizonytalan (uncertain) · bg неуве́рен (uncertain) · sv oförsiktig (unstable or precarious) · fi epävarma (unstable or precarious) · fr incertain (uncertain) · ru неуве́ренный (uncertain) · sv osäker (uncertain) · sv osäker (unstable or precarious) · bg опасен (unstable or precarious) · it incerto (uncertain)