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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Incertain \In*cer"tain\, n. [Pref. in- not + certain: cf. F.
     incertain, L. incertus. See {Certain}.]
     Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady. -- {In*cer"tain*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Very questionable and of uncertain truth. --Sir T.


                                                    Browne.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  incertain
       adj : lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance;
             "uncertain of his convictions"; "unsure of himself and
             his future"; "moving with uncertain (or unsure) steps";
             "an uncertain smile"; "touched the ornaments with
             uncertain fingers" [syn: {uncertain}, {unsure}] [ant: {certain(p)},
              {certain(p)}]

















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