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English noun: irresolution | |||
| 1. | irresolution (cognition) doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action | ||
| Samples | His indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost. | ||
| Synonyms | indecision, indecisiveness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hesitation, vacillation, wavering | ||
| 2. | irresolution (attribute) the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose | ||
| Synonyms | irresoluteness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | trait | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | indecision, indecisiveness, unpredictability, volatility | ||
| Antonyms | firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, resolution | ||
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