Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The condition of being indecisive.

More definitions
  • the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
  • doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action

Examples

2 sentences
  1. This sentence was born from indecisiveness and ensuing boredom.

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  2. Some analysts say the opposition party's indecisiveness cost it in the March elections.

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Forms

plural: indecisivenesses
Singularindecisiveness

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose:indecision
  • doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action:indecisionirresolution

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedindecisive

See also

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