Hesitant and Lost

Hesitant

Hesitant adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.

Lost and hesitant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lost" instead an adjective "Hesitant".

Lost

Lost adjective - No longer possessed.

Hesitant and lost are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hesitant" instead an adjective "Lost".

Nearby Word: losing

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Age of Fire AuRon is hesitant at first, but goes through with it, crushing Djer's skull, and then demanding a proper burial for his lost friend.
  • This film's failure led to the collapse of Square Pictures after only one film and delayed the merger of Squaresoft with Enix; the latter company was hesitant at merging with a company that had just lost a large amount of money in a high-profile manner.
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