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What is another word for Irresolution? – 114 Irresolution Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    indecisiveness hesitation uncertainty doubt ambivalence wavering vacillation indecision irresoluteness perplexity bewilderment puzzlement confusion disorientation perplexion bewilderment indecisiveness hesitancy tentativeness ambiguity unclearness fuzziness murkiness obscurity unclearness indistinctness indefiniteness inconclusiveness unsettledness uneasiness unsteadiness instability

    Meaning of Irresolution

    According to the Oxford English Dictionary, irresolution refers to the state of being undecided or uncertain about something, often due to a lack of clarity or conflicting priorities.

    Definitions

    • Merriam-Webster defines irresolution as a lack of resolve or firmness of purpose, often resulting in indecision or inaction.
    • Cambridge Dictionary describes irresolution as a state of being unable to make a decision or take action due to uncertainty or conflicting desires.

    Example Uses

    • The team's irresolution about the project's direction led to delays and ultimately, its cancellation.
    • After hours of discussion, the committee still struggled with irresolution, unable to reach a consensus.
    • Her irresolution about which college to attend left her feeling anxious and uncertain about her future.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    decisiveness resolve determination firmness certainty confidence resoluteness decisiveness assertiveness confidence courage boldness audacity fearlessness adventurousness daring briskness promptness swiftness speediness