Hesitancy and Inclination

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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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Inclination is an antonym for hesitancy.

Inclination noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

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Hesitancy is an antonym for inclination.

Nearby Words: incline, inclined, inclining, inclinable

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