Certitude and Hesitancy

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

Usage example: believes with certitude that he is the best candidate for the job

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Hesitancy is an antonym for certitude.

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

Usage example: his appointment to the superintendency was confirmed by the school board without the least hesitancy

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Certitude is an antonym for hesitancy.

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