irresolution

English Thesaurus

1. the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	trait,
definition	:	a distinguishing feature of your personal nature (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	unpredictability, volatility,
definition	:	the trait of being unpredictably irresolute (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	indecision, indecisiveness,
definition	:	the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose (noun.attribute)

2. doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty,
definition	:	the state of being unsure of something (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	hesitation, vacillation, wavering,
definition	:	indecision in speech or action (noun.cognition)

3. the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve,
definition	:	the trait of being resolute (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	irresolute,
definition	:	uncertain how to act or proceed (adj.all)

4. doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	indecisive,
definition	:	characterized by lack of decision and firmness (adj.all)

5. the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve,
definition	:	the trait of being resolute (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	irresolute,
definition	:	uncertain how to act or proceed (adj.all)

6. doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	indecisive,
definition	:	characterized by lack of decision and firmness (adj.all)