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Hesitant

//ˈhɛzɪtənt//

Synonyms for "hesitant" (119 found)

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Informal (8)

Adj, slang(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Intj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

wobbly agnostic

Adj, name, slang(1 words)

General use (111)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(8 words)

unsettled deliberate guarded averse unresolved loath disinclined unconvinced

Adj, noun(12 words)

uncertain erratic tentative variable doubtful mindful indefinite unpredictable equivocal noncommittal touch-and-go indemonstrable

Adjective(56 words)

changeable capricious modest indecisive dubious whimsical unaccountable careful scrupulous ambiguous prudent cautious unsure reluctant bashful afraid discreet incalculable irresolute timid

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Adj, noun, verb(13 words)

politic wavering halting shrinking fluctuating faltering vacillating undecided stuttering hesitating doubting boggling demurring

Adj, name, noun, prep(1 words)

Adj, adv(3 words)

fearful chary gingerly

Adj, name, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, name(1 words)

Noun, verb(6 words)

straining sticking stammering stickling shilly-shallying dithering

Verb(2 words)

vacillate scrupling

Adjective(1 words)

shilly shallying leaving out nothing overlooking no possibility slow to act

Prep_phrase(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

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