irresolute
a . 無決斷的,優柔寡斷的,躊躇不定的
無決斷的,優柔寡斷的,躊躇不定的
irresolute adj 1 :
uncertain how to act or proceed ; "
the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute " [
ant : {
resolute }]
Irresolute \
Ir *
res "
o *
lute \,
a . [
Pref .
ir -
not resolute :
cf .
F .
irr ['
e ]
solu ,
L .
irresolutus not loosened .]
Not resolute ;
not decided or determined ;
wavering ;
given to doubt or irresolution .
[
1913 Webster ]
Weak and irresolute is man . --
Cowper .
Syn :
Wavering ;
vacillating ;
undetermined ;
undecided ;
unsettled ;
fickle ;
changeable ;
inconstant . --
{
Ir *
res "
o *
lute *
ly },
adv . -- {
Ir *
res "
o *
lute *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "
irresolute ":
adrift ,
afloat ,
agnostic ,
alternating ,
ambiguous ,
ambitendent ,
ambivalent ,
amorphous ,
at loose ends ,
bland ,
capricious ,
chancy ,
changeable ,
changeful ,
changing ,
desultory ,
deviable ,
dicey ,
dizzy ,
double -
minded ,
doubting ,
dubious ,
eccentric ,
equivocal ,
erratic ,
faltering ,
fast and loose ,
fence -
sitting ,
fence -
straddling ,
fickle ,
fitful ,
flickering ,
flighty ,
flitting ,
fluctuating ,
freakish ,
giddy ,
halfhearted ,
halting ,
hesitant ,
hesitating ,
impetuous ,
impulsive ,
incalculable ,
inconsistent ,
inconstant ,
indecisive ,
indemonstrable ,
infirm ,
infirm of purpose ,
infirm of will ,
insipid ,
irregular ,
irresolved ,
irresponsible ,
mazy ,
mercurial ,
milk -
and -
water ,
milky ,
moody ,
mugwumpian ,
mugwumpish ,
mushy ,
mutable ,
neutral ,
of two minds ,
polysemous ,
rambling ,
restless ,
roving ,
scatterbrained ,
shapeless ,
shifting ,
shifty ,
shilly -
shallying ,
shuffling ,
skeptical ,
spasmodic ,
spineless ,
tasteless ,
tentative ,
touch -
and -
go ,
unaccountable ,
uncertain ,
unconfirmable ,
uncontrolled ,
unconvinced ,
undecided ,
undependable ,
undetermined ,
undisciplined ,
undivinable ,
unfixed ,
unforeseeable ,
unpersuaded ,
unpredictable ,
unprovable ,
unreliable ,
unresolved ,
unrestrained ,
unsettled ,
unstable ,
unstable as water ,
unstaid ,
unsteadfast ,
unsteady ,
unsure ,
unverifiable ,
vacillating ,
vacillatory ,
vagrant ,
vapid ,
variable ,
vicissitudinary ,
vicissitudinous ,
volatile ,
wandering ,
wanton ,
watery ,
wavering ,
wavery ,
wavy ,
wayward ,
whimsical ,
wishy -
washy ,
wobbly
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IRRESOLUTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of IRRESOLUTE is uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating How to use irresolute in a sentence
IRRESOLUTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Irresolute definition: not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating See examples of IRRESOLUTE used in a sentence
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irresolute - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Indecisive or lacking in resolution irresolute
IRRESOLUTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary irresolute in American English (ɪˈrezəˌluːt) adjective not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating
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Irresolute Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary He has been criticized as an irresolute [= indecisive] leader He has wavered irresolutely from one opinion to another