unsure
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
lacking self-confidence
stood in the doorway diffident and abashed
Related & opposite
- confident antonym
- confidence attribute
- timidity derivation
- shyness derivation
- diffidence derivation
Sense 2 adjective
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
uncertain of his convictions
Related & opposite
- sure antonym
- certainty attribute
- sureness attribute
- uncertainty derivation
- ambivalent similar to
- dubious similar to
- groping similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | confident |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | confidence |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | timidity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | shyness |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | diffidence |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | sure |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | certainty |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | sureness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | uncertainty |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | ambivalent |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | dubious |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | groping |