noun
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lack of certainty; doubt; uncertainty.
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lack of resoluteness; the quality or condition of wavering in decision, purpose or opinion; irresoluteness; indecisiveness; vascilltion of the mind.
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difficulty; a danger; a risk.
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(rhet.) a simile in which the thing likened to the other expressing a doubt whether both are same.
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(Nyāya phil.) doubt about the point to be discussed, as one of the sixteen categories.
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(yoga.) doubt, uncertainty as one of the ten impediments that come in the path of yoga.