indecisiveness | ||
1. | [ noun ] doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action | |
Synonyms: | indecision irresolution | |
Examples: | "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost" |
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Related terms: | doubt hesitation | |
2. | [ noun ] the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose | |
Synonyms: | indecision | |
Examples: | "the king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court" |
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Related terms: | decisiveness decisiveness irresoluteness | |
Similar spelling: |
indecisively indecorousness |