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Hesitancy

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Noun

1. hesitance, hesitancy

a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something

2. disinclination, hesitancy, hesitation, indisposition, reluctance

a certain degree of unwillingness

Example Sentences:
'a reluctance to commit himself'
'his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition'
'after some hesitation he agreed'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Hesitancy

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nounWord forms: plural ˈhesitancies
hesitation or indecision; doubt
: also ˈhesitance (ˈhɛzətəns ; hezˈətəns)

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Hesitancy

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n. pl. hes·i·tan·cies
1. The state or quality of being hesitant.
2. An instance of hesitating.

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