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* {{IPA|en|/ʌnˈsɜːtn̩/|a=RP}}
* {{IPA|en|/ʌnˈsɝtn̩/|a=GA}}
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* {{rhymes|en|ɜː(ɹ)tən|s=3}}
 
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# [[variable|Variable]] and [[subject]] to [[change]].
# [[fitful|Fitful]] or [[unsteady]].
#* {{RQ:Vance NobodyOutsider|chapterpage=Accessary after the Fact382|pagecolumn=481|passage=Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few '''uncertain''' steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.}}
# [[unpredictable|Unpredictable]] or [[capricious]].
#* {{RQ:Scott Marmion|canto=6|stanza=XXXI|page=362|passage=O, woman! in our hours of ease, / '''Uncertain''', coy, and hard to please, / And variable as the shade / By the light quivering aspen made; {{...}}}}