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hesitant

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Adjective
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hes=i=tant
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1 in 1 verses (in OT : 1 in 1 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

hesitanta. [L. haesitans, p. pr. of haesitare: cf. F. hésitant. See Hesitate.].
  •  Not prompt in deciding or acting; hesitating.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Unready in speech.  Baxter.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

hesitant, adj. hesitating; irresolute.

Derivative
hesitance n. hesitancy n. hesitantly adv.

THESAURUS

hesitant

afraid, agnostic, ambiguous, ambivalent, averse, backward, bashful, boggling, canny, capricious, careful, cautious, chancy, changeable, circumspect, deliberate, demurring, dicey, diffident, discreet, dithering, doubting, equivocal, erratic, faltering, fickle, fluctuating, gingerly, guarded, halting, heedful, hesitating, incalculable, indecisive, indefinite, indemonstrable, indisposed, irresolute, jibbing, judicious, leaving out nothing, loath, mindful, modest, noncommittal, of two minds, on guard, overlooking no possibility, pause, pawky, politic, polysemous, prudent, qualmish, regardful, reluctant, safe, scrupling, scrupulous, shilly-shallying, shrinking, shy, skeptical, slow to act, squeamish, stammering, sticking, stickling, straining, stuttering, tentative, thorough, timid, touch-and-go, unaccountable, unadventurous, uncertain, uncommunicative, unconfirmable, unconvinced, undaring, undecided, undivinable, uneager, unenterprising, unforeseeable, unpersuaded, unprecipitate, unpredictable, unprovable, unresolved, unsettled, unsure, unverifiable, unwilling, vacillating, vacillatory, variable, wavering, whimsical, wobbly

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