ungewiss

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See also: ungewiß

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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un- +‎ gewiss

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʔʊnɡəvɪs]
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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ungewiss (strong nominative masculine singular ungewisser, comparative ungewisser, superlative am ungewissesten)

  1. uncertain
    Antonym: gewiss

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Further reading

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  • ungewiss” in Duden online
  • ungewiss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ ġewiss.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈun.jeˌwiss/, [ˈun.jeˌwis]

Adjective

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unġewiss

  1. (of people) ignorant (+ genitive of something)
  2. (of things) unknown

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Noun

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unġewiss n

  1. uncertainty, ignorance, unconsciousness
  2. unknown

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References

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