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epävarma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • debatable adj Not clearly settled — open to argument or doubt.
  • diffident adj Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
  • doubtful adjective Not certain to happen or be true; uncertain.
  • dubious adj Causing doubt or suspicion; of questionable quality or honesty.
  • inconclusive adj Not leading to a clear result or firm conclusion.
  • indecisive adj Unable or unwilling to make a decision quickly.
  • indefinite adj Without a fixed end point or limit in time.
  • insecure adj Not confident about oneself; anxious or uncertain.
  • problematic adj Causing difficulty, uncertainty, or concern; hard to resolve or accept.
  • tentative adjective Not yet certain or fixed; provisional, subject to change.
  • tremulous adj Trembling, quivering, or shaking.
  • uncertain adj Not sure or confident about something.
  • unsure adj Not certain or confident about something.

Senses

epävarma is used for these senses in English:

  • debatable Open to debate; not fully proved or confirmed.
  • diffident (archaic) Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
  • doubtful Experiencing or showing doubt, skeptical.
  • doubtful Undecided or of uncertain outcome.
  • dubious (of a person) In disbelief; wavering, uncertain, or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt; undecided.
  • inconclusive Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion.
  • indecisive (of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.
  • indefinite (linguistics) Designating an unspecified or unidentified person or thing or group of persons or things.

diffident — full definition

  1. adj Lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
  2. adj Lacking self-confidence; timid; modest

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