Hesitancy and Sureness

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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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Sureness is an antonym for hesitancy.

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

Usage example: unfortunately, he lacked the sureness of his opponent in the tennis match

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Hesitancy is an antonym for sureness.

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