uncertituden.
= incertitude n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > [noun]
unwitternessa1300
were1303
unsickernessc1340
uncertaintyc1380
non-certainc1390
doubta1400
unsureness1430
untrust1430
unsuretyc1460
non-certainty1475
incertain1502
doubtfulness1530
uncertitudea1556
incertitude1603
incertainty1609
dubiosity1646
dubiousness1651
dubietyc1750
a1556 T. Cranmer in State Papers Henry VIII (1830) I. 717 Wheropon myght growe most uncertitude of Your Graces succession, with..unquietnes..to this Realme.
1870 J. H. Newman Ess. Gram. Assent ii. vi. 194 That uncertitude on the subject is just the explanation..of the strange violence of language.
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