uncertainly

[US]/ʌn'sə:tnli/
[UK]/ʌnˈsə..t n..lɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a hesitant and unsure manner; lacking confidence.

Example Sentences

She hovered uncertainly near the front door.

She looked uncertainly at the map, trying to figure out the right direction.

He spoke uncertainly, unsure of how to approach the sensitive topic.

The future of the project is uncertainly due to funding issues.

She answered the question uncertainly, not confident in her response.

He walked uncertainly on the icy sidewalk, afraid of slipping.

The team moved uncertainly towards the unknown territory.

He handled the delicate situation uncertainly, not wanting to offend anyone.

She approached the unfamiliar task uncertainly, unsure of where to begin.

The stock market reacted uncertainly to the news of the merger.

He glanced uncertainly at the dark hallway, hesitant to go further.

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