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oviss

uncertain

Oviss means uncertain, unknown, or undecided. It describes something whose outcome or nature is not yet clear.

An adjective:

It consists of the prefix o-, meaning “un-” or “not,” and viss , meaning “certain.”

osäker — “uncertain”; broader than oviss and can also describe a person who lacks confidence.
oklar — “unclear”; emphasizes a lack of clarity rather than an unknown outcome.
säker — “certain” or “sure”; an antonym emphasizing confidence or certainty.
viss — “certain”; the direct opposite in the sense of being known or assured.

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Framtiden ser ganska oviss ut för oss.adjective

The future looks quite uncertain for us.

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