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Incertitude

noun
1.
The state of being unsure of something.  Synonyms: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertainty.





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"Incertitude" Quotes from Famous Books



... While deliberating in distressing incertitude, now shrinking with the timidity of her sex and years from the enterprise, and now resolving to rescue her brother at every hazard, Frances turned her looks towards the east, in earnest gaze at the clouds which constantly ...
— The Spy • James Fenimore Cooper
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... furnishes matter for the imagination—a park with hundred-year-old trees, precipices, walls of the castle in ruins, endless passages with numberless old ancestors—there is even a certain Red-cowl which walks there at midnight. I walk there my incertitude. [II y a meme un certain bonnet rouge, qui s'y promene a minuit. ...
— Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician - Volume 1-2, Complete • Frederick Niecks
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... absorbing and important in his eyes. Oak meditatively looked upon the horizon of circumstances without any special regard to his own standpoint in the midst. That was how she would wish to be. But then Oak was not racked by incertitude upon the inmost matter of his bosom, as she was at this moment. Oak knew all about Fanny that he wished to know—she felt convinced of that. If she were to go to him now at once and say no more than these few words, "What is the truth of the story?" he ...
— Far from the Madding Crowd • Thomas Hardy
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Words linked to "Incertitude" :   peradventure, cognitive state, indecision, mental rejection, distrust, certainty, irresolution, mental reservation, state of mind, indecisiveness, misgiving, mistrust, reservation, incredulity, suspense, skepticism, disbelief, arriere pensee, suspicion


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