hesitancy Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
hesitance.
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noun a certain degree of unwillingness
hesitation; reluctance; disinclination; indisposition.
- a reluctance to commit himself
- his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition
- after some hesitation he agreed
WordNet
Hes"i*tan*cy noun
Etymology
L.Definitions
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The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who hesitates. -
A stammering; a faltering in speech.