Certainty and Hesitance

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Certainty noun - A state of mind in which one is free from doubt.

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Hesitance is an antonym for certainty.

Nearby Words: certain, certainly

Hesitance noun - A lack of willingness or desire to do or accept something.

Usage example: sales figures for the month were up, as consumers began to overcome their hesitance about purchasing big-ticket items

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Certainty is an antonym for hesitance.

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Hesitance and Certainty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/certainty/hesitance

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