Certainty and Irresolution

Opposite meaning words

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

Usage example: I have full certainty that I'll pass the test

Show all Definitions

Irresolution is an antonym for certainty.

Nearby Words: certain, certainly

Irresolution noun - A state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action.

Usage example: after a moment of anguished irresolution, I raised my rifle and fired at the charging animal

Show all Definitions

Certainty is an antonym for irresolution in hesitation topic.

Nearby Words: irresolute, irresolutely

Cite this Source

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

Certainty & Irresolution. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/certainty/irresolution>.

Irresolution or Certainty. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/certainty/irresolution.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "certainty" and "irresolution" have occurred on timeline