Not affording certainty

• ambiguous

  1. Open to more than one interpretation:
  2. Not clear; indefinite; vague
  3. Doubtful or uncertain:

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  1. Open to more than one interpretation:
  2. Not clear; indefinite; vague
  3. Doubtful or uncertain:

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• borderline

  1. Verging on a given quality or condition:
  2. (Psychiatry) Relating to a personality disorder characterized by a long-standing pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, behavior, mood, and self-image that can interfere with social or occupational functioning or cause extreme emotional distress.
  3. Nearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.

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  1. Verging on a given quality or condition:
  2. (Psychiatry) Relating to a personality disorder characterized by a long-standing pattern of instability in interpersonal relationships, behavior, mood, and self-image that can interfere with social or occupational functioning or cause extreme emotional distress.
  3. Nearly; not clearly on one side or the other of a border or boundary, ambiguous.

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• chancy

  1. (Scot.) Bringing good luck
  2. Subject to chance; random
  3. Risky; uncertain

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  1. (Scot.) Bringing good luck
  2. Subject to chance; random
  3. Risky; uncertain

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• clouded

  1. Filled with clouds.
  2. Unknown, surrounded in mystery.

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  1. Filled with clouds.
  2. Unknown, surrounded in mystery.

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• doubtful

  1. Not clearly predictable; uncertain; unsure
  2. Subject to or causing doubt:
  3. Undecided or of uncertain outcome

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  1. Not clearly predictable; uncertain; unsure
  2. Subject to or causing doubt:
  3. Undecided or of uncertain outcome

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• dubious

  1. Of questionable character:
  2. Feeling doubt; hesitating; skeptical
  3. Arousing doubt; doubtful:

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  1. Of questionable character:
  2. Feeling doubt; hesitating; skeptical
  3. Arousing doubt; doubtful:

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• dubitable

  1. Subject to doubt or question; uncertain.
  2. That is to be doubted; uncertain

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  1. Subject to doubt or question; uncertain.
  2. That is to be doubted; uncertain

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• equivocal

  1. Characterized by a mixture of opposing elements and therefore questionable or uncertain:
  2. Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful, incongruous.
  3. Uncertain; undecided; doubtful

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  1. Characterized by a mixture of opposing elements and therefore questionable or uncertain:
  2. Uncertain, as an indication or sign; doubtful, incongruous.
  3. Uncertain; undecided; doubtful

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• inconclusive

  1. Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion
  2. Not conclusive:
  3. Not conclusive or final; not leading to a definite result

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  1. Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion
  2. Not conclusive:
  3. Not conclusive or final; not leading to a definite result

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• indecisive

  1. Prone to or characterized by indecision; irresolute:
  2. (Of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.
  3. (Of a contest etc.) inconclusive or uncertain

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  1. Prone to or characterized by indecision; irresolute:
  2. (Of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.
  3. (Of a contest etc.) inconclusive or uncertain

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• indeterminate

  1. Lacking clarity or precision, as in meaning; vague:
  2. Not accurately determined or determinable.
  3. Not yet settled, concluded, or known; doubtful or inconclusive

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  1. Lacking clarity or precision, as in meaning; vague:
  2. Not accurately determined or determinable.
  3. Not yet settled, concluded, or known; doubtful or inconclusive

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• problematic

  1. Posing a problem; difficult to solve:
  2. Open to doubt; debatable:
  3. Not settled; yet to be determined; uncertain

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  1. Posing a problem; difficult to solve:
  2. Open to doubt; debatable:
  3. Not settled; yet to be determined; uncertain

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• problematical

  1. Dubious or ambiguous
  2. Doubtful or disputed

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  1. Dubious or ambiguous
  2. Doubtful or disputed

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• questionable

  1. Not yet determined or specified.
  2. That can or should be questioned or doubted; open to doubt
  3. Not definitely as specified; uncertain

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  1. Not yet determined or specified.
  2. That can or should be questioned or doubted; open to doubt
  3. Not definitely as specified; uncertain

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• uncertain

  1. Not known for certain; questionable.
  2. Subject to change; variable:
  3. Not determined; undecided:

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  1. Not known for certain; questionable.
  2. Subject to change; variable:
  3. Not determined; undecided:

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• unclear

  1. Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.
  2. Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.
  3. Not clearly defined; not explicit.

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  1. Ambiguous; liable to more than one interpretation.
  2. Not easy to see or read; indecipherable or unreadable.
  3. Not clearly defined; not explicit.

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• unsure

  1. Precarious; unstable; unreliable.
  2. Uncertain
  3. Uncertain of the facts.

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  1. Precarious; unstable; unreliable.
  2. Uncertain
  3. Uncertain of the facts.

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