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Hesitant

Hesitant Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hesitant? [adj] acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence; "a groping effort to understand" [adj] lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hesitant: groping \| hesitating \| incertain \| indecisive \| irresolute \| uncertain \| unsure Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hesitant: afraid \| agnostic \| ambiguous \| ambivalent \| averse \| backward \| bashful \| boggling \| canny \| capricious \| careful \| cautious \| chancy \| changeable \| circumspect \| deliberate \| demurring \| dicey \| diffident \| discreet \| dithering \| doubting \| equivocal \| erratic \| faltering \| fickle \| fluctuating \| gingerly \| guarded \| halting \| heedful \| hesitating \| incalculable \| indecisive \| indefinite \| indemonstrable \| indisposed \| irresolute \| jibbing \| judicious \| leaving out nothing \| loath \| mindful \| modest \| noncommittal \| of two minds \| on guard \| overlooking no possibility \| pause \| pawky \| politic \| polysemous \| prudent \| qualmish \| regardful \| reluctant \| safe \| scrupling \| scrupulous \| shilly-shallying \| shrinking \| shy \| skeptical \| slow to act \| squeamish \| stammering \| sticking \| stickling \| straining \| stuttering \| tentative \| thorough \| timid \| touch-and-go \| unaccountable \| unadventurous \| uncertain \| uncommunicative \| unconfirmable \| unconvinced \| undaring \| undecided \| undivinable \| uneager \| unenterprising \| unforeseeable \| unpersuaded \| unprecipitate \| unpredictable \| unprovable \| unresolved \| unsettled \| unsure \| unverifiable \| unwilling \| vacillating \| vacillatory \| variable \| wavering \| whimsical \| wobbly See Also \| Hesitant In Webster's Dictionary \Hes"i*tant\, a. [L. haesitans, p. pr. of haesitare: cf. F. h['e]sitant. See {Hesitate}.] 1. Not prompt in deciding or acting; hesitating. 2. Unready in speech. --Baxter.

Hesitant Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hesitant?

[adj] acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence; "a groping effort to understand"
[adj] lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration"

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Hesitant In Webster's Dictionary

\Hes"i*tant\, a. [L. haesitans, p. pr. of haesitare:
cf. F. h['e]sitant. See {Hesitate}.]
1. Not prompt in deciding or acting; hesitating.

2. Unready in speech. --Baxter.

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