Irresolute and Stiff

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Irresolute adjective - Uncertain how to act or proceed.

Usage example: the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute

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Stiff is an antonym for irresolute.

Nearby Words: irresolution, irresolutely

Stiff adjective - Incapable of or highly resistant to bending.

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Irresolute is an antonym for stiff.

Nearby Words: stiffen, stiffness, stiffed, stiffly, stiffened

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Stiff and Irresolute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irresolute/stiff

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