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indecision

English

Etymology

From French indécision.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -???n
  • IPA(key): /?nd??s??(?)n/

Noun

indecision (usually uncountable, plural indecisions)

  1. The inability to decide on a course of action, especially if two or more possibilities exist.
    • 1903, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, chapter 21:
      There was no indecision or delay in the establishment of their relations; Rebecca's heart flew like an arrow to its mark, and her mind, meeting its superior, settled at once into an abiding attitude of respectful homage.

Synonyms

  • (inability to decide): indecisiveness

Translations

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indecisive

English

Etymology

in- +? decisive

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??nd??sa?s?v/
  • Rhymes: -a?s?v

Adjective

indecisive (comparative more indecisive, superlative most indecisive)

  1. (of a person) Not decisive; not marked by promptness or decision.
    They were all being very indecisive about what to wear to the party.
  2. (of a contest etc.) inconclusive or uncertain
    The outcome of the race was so indecisive.

Antonyms

  • decisive

Derived terms

  • indecisiveness
  • indecisively

Related terms

  • indecision

Translations

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