Geesteswetenschappen ACT - Zekerheid en onzekerheid

expressed with clarity and precision, leaving no doubt as to the meaning or intention

definitief

beyond debate or argument

onbetwistbaar

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

onmiskenbaar

providing clear and final evidence or proof, leaving no doubt or uncertainty

overtuigend

incapable of being wrong, making mistakes, or failing

onfeilbaar

expressing one's ideas and opinions so clearly that it leaves no room for doubt

ondubbelzinnig

settling an issue authoritatively and leaving no room for further doubt or debate

definitief

clearly true and therefore impossible to deny or question

onmiskenbaar

clearly noticeable or easily perceived by the mind or senses

evident

clearly true therefore leaving no room for disagreement or denial

onbetwistbaar

the state of feeling confident, certain, or self-assured about one's abilities, decisions, or actions

zekerheid

to make sure that something will happen

ervoor zorgen dat iets gebeurt

to determine something with certainty by careful examination or investigation

nagaan

used to say that there is no doubt something is true or is the case

ongetwijfeld

to a full or complete degree, without restriction

absoluut

not firmly established or decided, with the possibility of changes in the future

tijdelijk en onzeker

(of a person) unsure or hesitant about the credibility or goodness of something

twijfelachtig

having doubts about something's truth, validity, or reliability

sceptisch

said or claimed to be true, but not yet proven or verified

zogenaamd

doubtful or uncertain in terms of quality, reliability, or legitimacy

twijfelachtig

not producing a clear result or decision

niet eenduidig

seeming believable or reasonable enough to be considered true

aannemelijk

uncertain or reluctant to act or speak, often due to doubt or indecision

aarzelend

considered true and accepted by all but not known for a fact

vermoedelijk

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

onvoorspelbaar

likely to become a reality in the future

dreigend

having the possibility to develop or be developed into something particular in the future

waarschijnlijk

the probability or chance of something occurring

waarschijnlijkheid

something about which one cannot be certain

onzekerheid

a feeling or intuition about something, often without conscious reasoning or evidence

gevoel

the likelihood or possibility of something becoming successful in the future

vooruitzicht

a hypothetical sequence of events or a plausible situation that could unfold

scenario

a feeling of doubt or mistrust towards someone or something, often without concrete evidence or proof

verdenking

information that is heard from someone else, rather than being firsthand knowledge

gerucht

a lingering uncertainty or hesitation that prevents full acceptance or commitment to something

reservering

an idea that is based on guesswork and not facts

gissing

to form a theory or opinion about a subject without knowing all the facts

speculeren

to make an educational guess or to present a theory or assumption one is not sure about

veronderstellen

to express various scenarios about something without necessarily basing it on evidence or facts

theoretiseren

to come to a conclusion without enough evidence

vermoeden

used to suggest that something is assumed to be true, often with a hint of doubt

vermoedelijk