Hesitation

Word Type

Noun

The word "hesitation" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

hesitation form hesitation mark hesitation marker hesitation wound hesitational

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

indecision indecisiveness involuntariness irresolution pause unwillingness

Type Of (IsA)

inaction indecision pause

Related Terms

Related Terms

doubt faltering hesitate hesitating pause stammering stop vacillation

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