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Collocations for uncertain - adj.

1. not confident

VERBS

be, feel, look, seem | become

ADV.

deeply, very
I feel deeply uncertain about the future.
a little, rather, slightly | strangely

PREP.

about, as to
He seemed strangely uncertain as to how to continue.
of
We were rather uncertain of the direction it came from.

2. not known exactly

VERBS

be, look | become | remain, seem

ADV.

extremely, highly, very | increasingly | quite, rather, somewhat | still
Whether diet is an important factor in this illness is still uncertain.
inevitably, inherently
The world is inherently uncertain.
notoriously
Cost estimates are notoriously uncertain in this business.

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