Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Uncertainty; doubt.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete Lack of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.

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Examples

  • Well, afterall, you still eat your dinner, don't you, give or shag the cosmic unsurety of things?

    Suppose, I ask my friend Ed Higgins 2011

  • A Tell is an unconscious behavior that betrays the anxiety or unsurety that will only accompany a falsehood.

    Drunken Gambler Bets the Rapture 2006

  • His children to feel any the least unsurety touching His mercy.

    The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • You certainly do keep your head on a swivel, but the weapons - and there are some great ones - feel a bit underpowered, and animations can be stilted, leading to unsurety over whether you've hit your target or not.

    NY Daily News 2010

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