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      Unsure

      /ʌnˈʃʊr/

      Meaning & Definition

      adjective
      Not certain or confident about something.
      She felt unsure about her decision to accept the job offer.
      Lacking confidence or assurance.
      He was unsure of himself during the presentation.
      Having doubts or hesitations.
      I'm unsure whether I should go to the party or stay home.

      Etymology

      Combining 'un-' meaning 'not' with 'sure'.

      Common Phrases and Expressions

      I am unsure:
      expressing doubt about a decision or situation
      unsure of oneself:
      lacking confidence in one's abilities or decisions
      unsure about something:
      having doubts regarding a specific matter

      Related Words

      uncertainty
      the state of being uncertain; doubt
      hesitance
      the quality of being hesitant; uncertainty
      doubt
      a feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction

      Slang Meanings

      iffy
      The plan seemed a bit iffy, so we held off.
      on the fence
      I'm still on the fence about which job to take.