Again he paced the chamber; but an involuntary movement of awe and inquietude constantly led his eye towards the alcove. He drew near it with irresolution.
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Irresolution
/ɪɹɛzəˈluːʃən/
Synonyms for "irresolution" (80 found)
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Noun(2 words)
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Related words (40)
indeterminisminfirmity of willinherent viceinstabilitylightnessluckmoral weaknessmugwumperyrandomnesssecond thoughtsshilly-shallysleazinessslightnesssuspensesuspensefulnessto-and-frounaccountabilityuncertainnessuncertaintyuncertainty principle
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12 entriescognitive statedecision-making qualitydoubtdoubtfulnessdubietydubiousnessepistemic stateincertitudeinquiry statusmental statetraituncertainty
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6 entriesCollocations
6 entriesacademic irresolutionepistemic irresolutionmoral irresolutionpolicy irresolutionpolitical irresolutionstate of irresolution
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