unsure

Meanings

• adjective

  having or showing a lack of confidence or certainty

• adjective

  uncertain, doubtful, or hesitant

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Synonyms

agnostic

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with unsure
sure , cure , pure , absure , lure

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Homonyms

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1. assure (en) : to make (someone) feel certain or confident
   

2. insure (en) : to protect against risk or loss
   

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Homophones

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1. ensure
   

2. ensure
   

3. insure
   

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Variants

List of all variants of unsure that leads to same result
unsure , unsure of herself , unsure of himself , unsure of itself , unsure of myself , unsure of oneself , unsure of ourselves , unsure of themselves , unsure of yourself , unsure of yourselves , unsurer , unsurest

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Forms

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unsures, unsurely, unsurer, unsurest

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Etymology

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From Middle English unsure, unshure, from un- 'not' + shure 'secure'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'unsure' contains the letters u, n, s, r, and e, which are also the first letters of the words uncertain, not, surely, and every.

2. In the game of Scrabble, 'unsure' can be made using the letters U, N, S, R, E, and O.

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Related Concepts

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1. ambiguity: The quality of being open to more than one interpretation.

2. doubt: A feeling of uncertainty or lack of confidence.

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Culture

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The word 'unsure' is often used to describe a person who is uncertain or doubtful about something. In literature, unsure characters may be portrayed as indecisive or hesitant. In art, the concept of uncertainty or doubt is often explored through the use of ambiguous imagery or symbolism.

How to Memorize "unsure"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person looking uncertain or hesitant, such as someone standing at a crossroads with a thoughtful expression on their face.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'unsure' with the feeling of uncertainty or doubt.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Unsure means uncertain, unsure means unsure' to help remember the definition.

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