Gameness and Vacillation

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Gameness noun - Cheerful readiness to do something.

Usage example: it requires a certain amount of gustatory gameness to try something like rattlesnake or alligator

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Vacillation is an antonym for gameness.

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

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Gameness is an antonym for vacillation.

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Vacillation and Gameness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gameness/vacillation

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