irresolution

Meaning

Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.

Synonyms

indecision

hesitation

hesitancy

vacillation

uncertainty

irresoluteness

indecisiveness

wavering

reluctance

rocking

shillyshally

shilly-shally

straddle

swaying

waver

weak will

lack of will

n 101nstability of purpose

ambivalence

shilly-shallying

doubt

doubtfulness

dubiety

dubiousness

faltering

gybe

inconstancy

Translations

irresoluzione

besluiteloosheid

Unentschlossenheit

irrisoluzione

wankelmoedigheid

indecisione

irresolució

irrésolution

Unschlüssigkeit

indécision

indeterminació

αναποφάσιστο

αναποφασιστικότητα

δυστοκία

Zaudern

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪɹɛzəˈluːʃən/

Etymology

From French irrésolution, from ir- + résolution (“resolution”).