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Word entry · 8 letters

hesitant

Best crossword clue

"Slow to decide"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛzɪtənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aehinsttStarts with HEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin haesitans, present participle of haesitare (“to stick fast, to hesitate”).

Used in a sentence

  • I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.

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