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Uncertain, TX (city, FIPS 74240) Location: 32.70856 N, 94.12249 W Population (1990): 194 (148 housing units) Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Uncertain \Un*cer"tain\, a. [Pref. un- + certain. Cf. Incertain.] 1. Not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Man, without the protection of a superior Being, . . . is uncertain of everything that he hopes for. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster] 2. Irresolute; inconsonant; variable; untrustworthy; as, an uncertain person; an uncertain breeze. [1913 Webster] O woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please! --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 3. Questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical. ``The fashion of uncertain evils.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster] From certain dangers to uncertain praise. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. Not sure; liable to fall or err; fallible. [1913 Webster] Soon bent his bow, uncertain in his aim. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Whistling slings dismissed the uncertain stone. --Gay. [1913 Webster] Syn: See Precarious. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Uncertain \Un*cer"tain\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + certain; or fr. uncertain, a.] To make uncertain. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Uncertain \Un*cer"tain\, a. [Pref. un- + certain. Cf. Incertain.] 1. Not certain; not having certain knowledge; not assured in mind; distrustful. --Chaucer. Man, without the protection of a superior Being, . . . is uncertain of everything that he hopes for. --Tillotson. 2. Irresolute; inconsonant; variable; untrustworthy; as, an uncertain person; an uncertain breeze. O woman! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please! --Sir W. Scott. 3. Questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical. ``The fashion of uncertain evils.'' --Milton. From certain dangers to uncertain praise. --Dryden. 4. Not sure; liable to fall or err; fallible. Soon bent his bow, uncertain in his aim. --Dryden. Whistling slings dismissed the uncertain stone. --Gay. Syn: See Precarious.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Uncertain \Un*cer"tain\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + certain; or fr. uncertain, a.] To make uncertain. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
uncertain adj 1: lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance; "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps"; "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with uncertain fingers" [syn: unsure, incertain] [ant: certain(p), certain(p)] 2: not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown; "an uncertain future"; "a manuscript of uncertain origin"; "plans are still uncertain"; "changes of great if uncertain consquences"; "without further evidence his story must remain uncertain" [ant: certain(p)] 3: not established or confirmed; "his doom is as yet unsealed" [syn: unsealed] [ant: sealed] 4: not firm or secure; "balancing three boxes in an uncertain pile" 5: not certain to occur; not inevitable; "everything is uncertain about the army"; "the issue is uncertain" [ant: certain] 6: subject to change; "a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other" [syn: changeable, unsettled] 7: not safe from danger or mishap; "faced an uncertain future"; "an unsure existence" [syn: unsure] 8: not consistent or dependable; "an uncertain recollection of events"; "a gun with a rather uncertain trigger" 9: ambiguous (especially in the negative); "she spoke in no uncertain terms"From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain Αγγλικά a. αβέβαιοςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain a. 1 Not certain; unsure. 2 Not known for certain; questionable. 3 Not yet determined; undecided. 4 variable and subject to change. 5 fitful or unsteady. 6 unpredictable or capricious. n. (lb en with "the") Something uncertain.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain a. 1 Not certain; unsure. 2 Not known for certain; questionable. 3 Not yet determined; undecided. 4 variable and subject to change. 5 fitful or unsteady. 6 unpredictable or capricious. n. (lb en with "the") Something uncertain.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain a. 1 Not certain; unsure. 2 Not known for certain; questionable. 3 Not yet determined; undecided. 4 variable and subject to change. 5 fitful or unsteady. 6 unpredictable or capricious. n. (lb en with "the") Something uncertain.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain a. 1 Not certain; unsure. 2 Not known for certain; questionable. 3 Not yet determined; undecided. 4 variable and subject to change. 5 fitful or unsteady. 6 unpredictable or capricious. n. (lb en with "the") Something uncertain.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain Englanti a. epävarmaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
uncertain Engelska a. osäkerFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ قلقFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
uncertain //ʌnˈsɜːtn̩// //ʌnˈsɝtn̩//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. нестабилен fitful or unsteady 2. неопределен not known for certain; questionable 3. несигурен not yet determined; undecided 4. несигурен, неясен unpredictable or capricious 5. неустановен variable and subject to change
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]neurčitý
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ nejistýFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ ansicrFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]entketten see: uncertaining, uncertained
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ unsicher, ungewiss, unbestimmtFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ], ohne Gewissheit "be uncertain about sb./sth." - sich über jdn./etw. im Unklaren sein "I'm a bit uncertain." - Ich bin etwas unsicher.
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ αμφίβολος, αβέβαιοςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
uncertain //ʌnˈsɜːtn̩// //ʌnˈsɝtn̩//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]1. epävakaa, epävarma fitful or unsteady 2. epävarma, kyseenalainen not known for certain; questionable 3. epävarma 2. not yet determined; undecided 3. variable and subject to change 4. arvaamaton unpredictable or capricious
uncertain /ʌnsətein/ aléatoire, incertain, vagueFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. अनिश्चित "The orphans seem to have an uncertain future."
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ kolebljiv, neizvjestan, nesiguranFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ 1. kétes 2. habozó 3. bizonytalan 4. vitásFrom English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-lat ]
uncertain /ʌnsətein/ incertusFrom English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]
uncertain /ʌnsətein/ 1. netikras, nepastovus 2. nepatikimasFrom English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
uncertain /ʌnsətein/ onbepaald, onzeker, precairFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
uncertain /ʌnˈsɜ:tən/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]niepewny
uncertain /ʌnsətein/ duvidoso, incertoFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
uncertain //ʌnˈsɜːtn̩// //ʌnˈsɝtn̩//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]osäker, tvivelaktig not known for certain; questionable
uncertain /ʌnsˈɜːtən/ 1. tahmin olunamaz, şüpheli 2. güvenilemez, iyice tarif olunmamış 3. kararsız 4. değişken, dönek, keyfine tabi. uncertainly tereddütle 5. kararsızca. uncertainty şüphe, tereddüt, kesin olmayış 6. kesinsizlik.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) : [ gazetteer2k-places ]/ənˈsɝtən/
Uncertain, TX -- U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 150 Housing Units (2000): 137 Land area (2000): 0.509950 sq. miles (1.320765 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.001216 sq. miles (0.003150 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.511166 sq. miles (1.323915 sq. km) FIPS code: 74240 Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48 Location: 32.710040 N, 94.121893 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Uncertain, TX UncertainFrom Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
219 Moby Thesaurus words for "uncertain": Pyrrhonic, adrift, afloat, agnostic, alternating, ambiguous, ambitendent, ambivalent, amorphous, amphibological, amphibolous, at a loss, at loose ends, blear, bleared, bleary, blurred, blurry, broken, capricious, careening, catchy, chancy, changeable, changeful, choppy, confused, dark, desultory, deviable, deviative, dicey, dim, disconnected, discontinuous, distrustful, dizzy, double-minded, doubtful, doubting, dubious, eccentric, enigmatic, equivocal, equivocatory, erratic, faint, fast and loose, feeble, fence-sitting, fence-straddling, fickle, filmy, fitful, flickering, flighty, flitting, fluctuating, foggy, freakish, from Missouri, fuzzy, giddy, guttering, half-seen, half-visible, halting, hazardous, hazy, herky-jerky, hesitant, hesitating, heteroclite, iffy, ill-defined, immethodical, impetuous, impulsive, in doubt, incalculable, inconsistent, inconspicuous, inconstant, indecisive, indefinite, indemonstrable, indistinct, indistinguishable, infirm, infirm of purpose, insecure, intermittent, intermitting, ironic, irregular, irresolute, irresolved, irresponsible, jerky, leery, low-profile, lurching, mazy, mercurial, merely glimpsed, mistrustful, mistrusting, misty, moody, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, multivocal, mutable, mysterious, nonuniform, obscure, of two minds, out of focus, pale, patchy, polysemantic, polysemous, protean, questionable, questioning, rambling, restless, risky, rocky, rough, roving, scatterbrained, scrappy, scrupulous, semivisible, shadowy, shaky, shapeless, shifting, shifty, shuffling, shy, skeptical, snatchy, spasmatic, spasmic, spasmodic, spastic, speculative, spineless, sporadic, spotty, staggering, suspecting, suspicious, tottery, touch-and-go, treacherous, unaccountable, unclear, unconfirmable, uncontrolled, unconvinced, undecided, undefined, undependable, undetermined, undisciplined, undivinable, unequal, uneven, unfixed, unforeseeable, unhealthy, unmethodical, unmetrical, unpersuaded, unplain, unpredictable, unprovable, unrecognizable, unregular, unreliable, unresolved, unrestrained, unrhythmical, unsafe, unsettled, unsound, unstable, unstable as water, unstaid, unsteadfast, unsteady, unsure, unsystematic, untrusting, untrustworthy, unverifiable, vacillating, vagrant, vague, variable, veering, vicissitudinary, vicissitudinous, volatile, wandering, wanton, wary, wavering, wavery, wavy, wayward, weak, whimsical, wishy-washy, wobbling, wobblyFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 不确定的,不确信的,不可预测的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 不确定的,无常的,不确信的,不可预测的