HyperDic: uncertainly

English > 2 senses of the word uncertainly:
ADVERBalluncertainly, unsteadily, falteringlyin an unsteady manner
alluncertainlyshowing lack of certainty
uncertainly > pronunciation
Soundsahnser'tahnliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > uncertainly: 2 senses > adverb 1
MeaningIn an unsteady manner.
Synonymsunsteadily, falteringly
Oppositesteadily, steadyIn a steady manner
Spanishcon paso vacilante, inciertamente, inestablemente, inseguramente, titubeantemente
Catalanincertament
Adjectivesuncertainlacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
English > uncertainly: 2 senses > adverb 2
Meaningshowing lack of certainty.
Example"he paused uncertainly"
Adjectivesuncertainlacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

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