Hesitations Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Hesitations

vacillations
Indecision in speech or action.
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hesitancies
A pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.
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shilly-shallies
(Now Rare) Vacillation or irresolution, esp. over a trivial matter
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pauses
Hesitation; suspense; doubt.
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oscillations
Fluctuation; instability; variation
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fluctuations
A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.
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skepticisms
Doubt or disbelief of religious tenets.
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equivocations
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.
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Antonyms for Hesitations

certainties
Something that is clearly established or assured:
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goes
An attempt; an effort:
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resolutions
The state or quality of being resolute; firm determination:
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Words Related to Hesitations

delays
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
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uncertainties
Lack of certainty; doubt
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doubts
The condition of being unsettled or unresolved:
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Hesitations Sentence Examples

  • But the train of thought is deeply embedded among characteristic sceptical hesitations.

  • Yet in the loneliness of life at Berlin the idea of a wife as the comfort of gathering age sometimes rose before his mind - only to be driven away by cautious hesitations as to the capacity of his means, and by the shrinking from the loss of familiar liberties.

  • The simplicity and symmetry of his sentences, the modulations of his thrilling voice, the radiance of his fine face, even his slight hesitations and pauses over his manuscript, lent a strange charm to his speech.

  • Even in regard to slavery he had serious hesitations about the ways of the abolitionists, and for a long time refused to be identified with them.

  • In 1289 he went to Montpellier, wrote his Ars veritatis inventiva, and removed to Genoa where he translated this treatise into Arabic. In 1291, after many timorous doubts and hesitations for which he bitterly blamed himself, Lull sailed for Tunis where he publicly preached Christianity for a year; he was finally imprisoned and expelled.

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