irresolute

The definition of irresolute is uncertain or showing signs of indecision.

(adjective)

If you tentatively agree to go to a party, then change your mind, and then tentatively agree to go again, this is an example of being irresolute.

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See irresolute in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

not resolute; wavering in decision, purpose, or opinion; indecisive; vacillating

Origin: L irresolutus

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See irresolute in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Unsure of how to act or proceed; undecided.
  2. Lacking in resolution; indecisive.

Related Forms:

  • ir·resˈo·luteˌly adverb
  • ir·resˈo·luteˌness, ir·resˌo·luˈtion noun

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