Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uncertain-situation

noun

/ʌnˈsɜːrtən sɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/

Definition

A state of affairs characterized by unpredictability or lack of clarity regarding outcomes.

Examples

The economy is in an uncertain situation, which concerns many investors.
During the negotiations, both parties found themselves in an uncertain situation.
Her future was in an uncertain situation after the company announced layoffs.

Meaning

An uncertain situation refers to a scenario where the possible results or events are not clearly defined, making it difficult to predict what will happen next.