Hesitatory
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 hesitating
"His being suspicious, dubious, cautelous, and not soon determined, but hesitatory at unusual occurrences in his office"
Example
More examples"His being suspicious, dubious, cautelous, and not soon determined, but hesitatory at unusual occurrences in his office"
Etymology
From hesitate + -ory.
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