Irresolution and Stubbornness

Irresolution

Irresolution noun - A state or an instance of temporary inaction because of uncertainty about the right course of action.

Stubbornness is an antonym for irresolution.

Nearby Words: irresolute, irresolutely

Stubbornness

Stubbornness noun - A steadfast adherence to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

Irresolution is an antonym for stubbornness.

Nearby Words: stubborn, stubbornly
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