uncertainty
uncertainty
a lack of certainty or confidence
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uncertainty with Russian translation
uncertainty usage examples
Перед собеседованием она чувствовала неуверенность.
She felt uncertainty before the interview.
Она говорила с неуверенностью в голосе.
She spoke with uncertainty in her voice.
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uncertainty synonyms
What's the difference between uncertainty / doubt / insecurity / hesitation / indecision
неуверенность — a lack of certainty or confidence
She felt uncertainty before the interview.
Перед собеседованием она чувствовала неуверенность.
the base meaning itself; lack of certainty or confidence
There is uncertainty about the future of the project.
Существует неопределённость относительно будущего проекта.
uncertainty about whether something is true, right, or will happen
She had doubts about the plan.
У неё были сомнения насчёт плана.
a lack of confidence, often linked to personal feelings or safety
His insecurity made it hard for him to speak in public.
Его неуверенность мешала ему выступать публично.
a pause or delay because someone is unsure what to do
After a moment of hesitation, he answered the question.
После короткого колебания он ответил на вопрос.
difficulty choosing one option or making a decision
Her indecision delayed the whole team.
Её нерешительность задержала всю команду.
a worried or tense feeling, often before an event
Her nervousness showed before the interview.
Её нервозность была заметна перед собеседованием.
a mild but unpleasant feeling that something is wrong
There was a general unease in the room.
В комнате чувствовалась общая тревога.
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How to pronounce uncertainty and what this word means
uncertainty translation: неуверенность. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce uncertainty
/ʌnˈsɜːtnti/
uncertainty translation
неуверенность
uncertainty examples
She felt uncertainty before the interview.
uncertainty transcription
/ʌnˈsɜːtnti/, /ʌnˈsɝːtənti/
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uncertainty meaning: what does it mean?
a lack of certainty or confidence
uncertainty pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
uncertainty is pronounced as /ʌnˈsɜːtnti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
uncertainty definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She felt uncertainty before the interview. Translation: Перед собеседованием она чувствовала неуверенность.
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