Hesitant
Hesitant adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Suspecting and hesitant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suspecting" instead an adjective "Hesitant".
Suspecting
Suspecting adjective - Inclined to doubt or question claims.
Usage example: suspecting dieters probably wouldn't fall for a weight-loss plan that claims you can eat as much as you want
Hesitant and suspecting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hesitant" instead an adjective "Suspecting".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- doubtful and hesitant
- doubtful and suspecting
- chary and hesitant
- chary and suspecting
- cautious and hesitant
- cautious and suspecting
- anxious and hesitant
- anxious and suspecting
- suspicious and hesitant
- suspicious and suspecting
- apprehensive and hesitant
- apprehensive and suspecting
- undetermined and hesitant
- undetermined and suspecting
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