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HESITANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

Synonyms:

hesitant; hesitating

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

indecisive (characterized by lack of decision and firmness)

Derivation:

hesitance (a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something)

hesitancy (a certain degree of unwillingness)

hesitancy (a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something)

hesitate (pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness)

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