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misgiving vs incertitude

incertitude vs misgiving

misgiving and incertitude both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misgiving Yes No No No
incertitude Yes No No No
As nouns, incertitude is a hypernym of misgiving; that is, incertitude is a word with a broader meaning than misgiving:
  • misgiving: doubt about someone's honesty
  • incertitude: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of misgiving include doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, uncertainty.
misgiving (noun) incertitude (noun)
doubt about someone's honesty the state of being unsure of something
painful expectation
uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)
Difference between misgiving and incertitude

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