Words Related to Certainty and Doubt - Doubt 2
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possibly
adverbused to express doubt about or hesitance
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reputed
adjectivegenerally perceived to exist or be the case despite being uncertain
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to shake
verbto make something, particularly a belief or idea, less certain
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reputedly
adverbused to say that something is true according to what people say, although it is uncertain
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shaky
adjectivenot stable or steady; uncertain about the exact details of something
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should
verbused to show expectancy regarding something
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someway
adverbin some obscure manner or by some unspecified means that one does not know or understand thoroughly
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supposedly
adverbbased on what is believed or claimed not on facts
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tentative
adjective(of an agreement, etc.) indefinite or uncertain because one might make some changes to it in the future
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tentatively
adverbin a way that is not certain or definite and might be changed later
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there is many a slip twixt / between cup and lip
sentenceused to imply that even when something seems certain or likely to happen, there are many opportunities for it to go wrong or for unexpected events to intervene before it is actually achieved
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uncertain
adjectivedescribing something that is not decided and is unclear
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uncertainty
nounsomething about which one cannot be certain; a situation that causes one to feel unsure
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unclear
adjectivenot easy to understand
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unconvinced
adjectivehaving doubts about the validity or credibility of something
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unlikely
adjectivenot probable to happen or be true
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to weaken
verbto become less resolved or determined; to cause someone to become less resolved or certain
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would
verbused to express an opinion about which one is not certain
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you / one can never tell
sentenceused to say that one can never be sure of something
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