incertain adj 1: 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}, {incertain}] [ant: {certain(p)}, {sure}]
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]