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hesitancy |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hesitancy \Hes"i*tan*cy\, n. [L. haesitantia a stammering.] 1. The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also the manner of one who hesitates. 2. A stammering; a faltering in speech. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hesitancy n 1: a feeling of diffidence about doing something [syn: {hesitance}] 2: a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "after some hesitation he agreed" [syn: {reluctance}, {hesitation}, {disinclination}, {indisposition}]
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