to be unsure

  • 11unsure — [[t]ʌ̱nʃʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ of n If you are unsure of yourself, you lack confidence. He made her feel hot, and awkward, and unsure of herself... The evening show was terrible, with hesitant unsure performances from… …

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  • 12unsure — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem, sound ▪ I felt a little unsure about him. ▪ remain ▪ leave sb …

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  • 13unsure — adjective 1) she felt very unsure Syn: unconfident, unassertive, insecure, hesitant, diffident, anxious, apprehensive Ant: confident 2) Sally was unsure what to do Syn …

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  • 14unsure — adjective 1 not certain about something or about what you have to do: If you are unsure about the operation, ask your doctor to explain it. 2 unsure of yourself to lack confidence: Chris seemed nervous and unsure of herself …

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  • 15unsure — adjective 1) she felt very unsure Syn: unconfident, unassertive, insecure, hesitant, diffident, anxious, apprehensive 2) Sally was unsure what to do Syn: undecided, uncertain, irresolute …

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  • 16unsure — adj. unsure of …

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  • 17unsure — adj 1. uncertain, unconvinced, dubious, doubtful, skeptical, suspicious, distrustful; ambivalent, of two minds, betwixt and between, on the fence; undecided, up in the air; irresolute, indecisive, infirm of purpose, wishy washy. See… …

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  • 18unsure of yourself — not having much confidence, and tending to behave in a nervous way He was timid and unsure of himself at first …

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  • 19unsure — [ʌnˈʃʊə] adj not certain about something • unsure of yourself not having much confidence[/ex] …

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  • 20unsure — /ʌnˈʃɔ/ (say un shaw) adjective 1. not certain; not confident. 2. not to be relied on: an unsure method. 3. precarious; dependent on chance. –unsurely, adverb –unsureness, noun …