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irresolute |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Irresolute \Ir*res"o*lute\, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf F. irr['e]solu, L. irresolutus not loosened.] Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to doubt or irresolution. Weak and irresolute is man. --Cowper. Syn: Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided; unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant. -- {Ir*res"o*lute*ly}, adv -- {Ir*res"o*lute*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: irresolute adj 1: uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute" [ant: {resolute}] 2: lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly; "stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration" [syn: {hesitant}, {hesitating}]
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