unsure (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈʃɔːr/

Definition

Not feeling confident or certain about something.

Examples

• He was unsure of the correct answer.

• I'm unsure if I can make it to the party.

• The public remains unsure about the new policy.

How to Use unsure

unsure about (prepositional phrase)

Feeling uncertain regarding a specific subject or situation. — "They are unsure about the project's feasibility."

unsure of (prepositional phrase)

Lacking certainty or conviction about something. — "I am unsure of the exact date of the meeting."

Synonyms of unsure

Words with a similar meaning to unsure:

• doubtful
• hesitant
• ambivalent
• irresolute

Antonyms of unsure

Words with the opposite meaning to unsure:

• sure
• certain
• confident

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