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hesitance

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9 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aceehinstStarts with HEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin haesitantia.

Used in a sentence

  • His hesitance was caused by bad past experiences.
  • […] Then California, resting the rifle / On the top rail, without doubting, without hesitance, / Aimed for the leaping body of the dog, and when it stood, fired.
  • No matter how much one denies it, there is always some hesitance when shooting an intimate scene. But an actor needs to shed inhibitions to look convincing.

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