Irresolution and Indetermination

Irresolution

Irresolution noun - A state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action.
Usage example: after a moment of anguished irresolution, I raised my rifle and fired at the charging animal

Indetermination and irresolution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indetermination" instead a noun "Irresolution".

Nearby Words: irresolute, irresolutely

Indetermination

Indetermination noun - The quality of being vague and poorly defined.

Irresolution and indetermination are semantically related. You can use "Irresolution" instead a noun "Indetermination".
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Indetermination and Irresolution. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/irresolution/indetermination
Irresolution & Indetermination. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/irresolution/indetermination>.
Indetermination or Irresolution. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/irresolution/indetermination.
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