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suspicion vs uncertainty

uncertainty vs suspicion

suspicion and uncertainty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
suspicion Yes No No No
uncertainty Yes No No No
As nouns, uncertainty is a hypernym of suspicion; that is, uncertainty is a word with a broader meaning than suspicion:
  • suspicion: doubt about someone's honesty
  • uncertainty: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of suspicion include doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude.
suspicion (noun) uncertainty (noun)
being of a suspicious nature being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
doubt about someone's honesty the state of being unsure of something
an impression that something might be the case
the state of being suspected
Difference between suspicion and uncertainty

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