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Irresolute Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Irresolute? [adj] lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration" [adj] uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Irresolute: discouraged \| hesitant \| hesitating \| indecisive \| infirm \| unstable \| vacillant \| vacillating \| wavering \| weak-kneed Related Terms \| Find terms related to Irresolute: adrift \| afloat \| agnostic \| alternating \| ambiguous \| ambitendent \| ambivalent \| amorphous \| at loose ends \| bland \| capricious \| chancy \| changeable \| changeful \| changing \| desultory \| deviable \| dicey \| dizzy \| double-minded \| doubting \| dubious \| eccentric \| equivocal \| erratic \| faltering \| fast and loose \| fence-sitting \| fence-straddling \| fickle \| fitful \| flickering \| flighty \| flitting \| fluctuating \| freakish \| giddy \| halfhearted \| halting \| hesitant \| hesitating \| impetuous \| impulsive \| incalculable \| inconsistent \| inconstant \| indecisive \| indemonstrable \| infirm \| infirm of purpose \| infirm of will \| insipid \| irregular \| irresolved \| irresponsible \| mazy \| mercurial \| milk-and-water \| milky \| moody \| mugwumpian \| mugwumpish \| mushy \| mutable \| neutral \| of two minds \| polysemous \| rambling \| restless \| roving \| scatterbrained \| shapeless \| shifting \| shifty \| shilly-shallying \| shuffling \| skeptical \| spasmodic \| spineless \| tasteless \| tentative \| touch-and-go \| unaccountable \| uncertain \| unconfirmable \| uncontrolled \| unconvinced \| undecided \| undependable \| undetermined \| undisciplined \| undivinable \| unfixed \| unforeseeable \| unpersuaded \| unpredictable \| unprovable \| unreliable \| unresolved \| unrestrained \| unsettled \| unstable \| unstable as water \| unstaid \| unsteadfast \| unsteady \| unsure \| unverifiable \| vacillating \| vacillatory \| vagrant \| vapid \| variable \| vicissitudinary \| vicissitudinous \| volatile \| wandering \| wanton \| watery \| wavering \| wavery \| wavy \| wayward \| whimsical \| wishy-washy \| wobbly See Also \| Irresolute In Webster's Dictionary \Irres"olute\, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf. F. irr['e]solu, L. irresolutus not loosened.] Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to doubt or irresolution. Weak and irresolute is man. --Cowper. Syn: Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided; unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant. -- {Irres"olutely}, adv. -- {Irres"oluteness}, n.

Irresolute Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Irresolute?

[adj] lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration"
[adj] uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute"

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Irresolute In Webster's Dictionary

\Ir*res"o*lute\, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf. F.
irr['e]solu, L. irresolutus not loosened.]
Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to
doubt or irresolution.

      Weak and irresolute is man.              --Cowper.

Syn: Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided;
     unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant. --
     {Ir*res"o*lute*ly}, adv. -- {Ir*res"o*lute*ness}, n.

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