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Synonyms for hesitation

noun

  1. Doubt

    equivocation, skepticism, irresolution; see doubt 2, uncertainty 2.

  2. Delay

    wavering, delaying, procrastination, dawdling, vacillation, fluctuation, oscillation, faltering; see also delay 1, pause 1, 2.

See hesitation in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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