| Main Entry: | unforeseeable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unpredictable |
Synonyms: |
capricious, chance, chancy, changeable, fluky, from left field, incalculable, random, uncertain, unexpected, unknowable |
| Main Entry: | contingent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | conditional; possible |
Synonyms: |
accidental, casual, chance, controlled by, dependent, fluky, fortuitous, haphazard, incidental, likely, odd, probable, probably, random, subject to, unanticipated, uncertain, unexpected, unforeseeable, unforeseen, unpredictable |
Antonyms: |
certain, definite, real, sure, truthful, unconditional |
| Main Entry: | uncertain |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | doubtful, changeable |
Synonyms: |
ambiguous, ambivalent, chancy, conjectural, dubious, erratic, fitful, hanging by a thread, hazy, hesitant, iffy, incalculable, inconstant, indefinite, indeterminate, indistinct, insecure, irregular, irresolute, on thin ice, precarious, questionable, risky, speculative, touch and go, unclear, unconfirmed, undecided, undetermined, unfixed, unforeseeable, unpredictable, unreliable, unresolved, unsettled, unsure, up for grabs, up in the air, vacillating, vague, variable, wavering |
Antonyms: |
certain, clear, definite, determined, foreseeable, secure, sure, unchanging |
| Main Entry: | unpredictable |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | changeable |
Synonyms: |
capricious, chance, chancy, dicey, doubtful, erratic, fickle, fluctuating, fluky, from left field, hanging by a thread, iffy, incalculable, inconstant, random, touch and go, touchy, uncertain, unforeseeable, unreliable, unstable, up for grabs, variable, whimsical |
Antonyms: |
constant, predictable, unchanging, unvarying |
| Concept: | [more]. Contingent Duration. |
| Category: | 1. ABSOLUTE TIME |
Synonyms: |
-adverbs
during pleasure, during good behavior; quandiu se bene gesserit.
|
| Browse Concept Index » | |