irresolution
irresolution · irresolutions
нерішучість
Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillationLack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
/ɪɹɛzəˈluːʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
нерішу́чістьnerišúčistʹ
More definitions
- the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
- doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
Translations
5 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
lack of resolution or decision — see also indecision:
Origin
Probably from Middle French irresolution (modern French irrésolution), from ir- + resolutiProbably from Middle French irresolution (modern French irrésolution), from ir- + resolution (“resolution”); compare Italian irresoluzione. By surface analysis, ir- + resolution.
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Forms
plural: irresolutions| Singular | irresolution |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose:irresoluteness
- doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action:indecisionindecisiveness
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable