Indecisiveness
Indecisiveness noun - The trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose.
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Synonyms for Indecisiveness
Shilly-shallying and indecisiveness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shilly-shallying" instead a noun "Indecisiveness".
Shilly-shallying
Shilly-shallying noun - A state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action.
Usage example: fortunately, during the crisis there was no shilly-shallying on the part of the president
Indecisiveness and shilly-shallying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indecisiveness" instead a noun phrase "Shilly-shallying".
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Related pairs
- delay and indecisiveness
- delay and shilly-shallying
- faltering and indecisiveness
- faltering and shilly-shallying
- wavering and indecisiveness
- wavering and shilly-shallying
- doubt and indecisiveness
- doubt and shilly-shallying
- pause and indecisiveness
- pause and shilly-shallying
- fluctuation and indecisiveness
- fluctuation and shilly-shallying
- oscillation and indecisiveness
- oscillation and shilly-shallying
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