incertitude
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- the state of being unsure of somethingSynonyms: doubtuncertaintydubietydoubtfulnessdubiousness
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Incertitude \In*cer"ti*tude\, n. [Cf. F. incertitude, LL. incertitudo, fr. L. incertus. See Incertain.] Uncertainty; doubtfulness; doubt. [1913 Webster]
The incertitude and instability of this life. --Holland. [1913 Webster]
He fails . . . from mere incertitude or irresolution. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]