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Hesitancy
Hesitancy Hes"i*tan*cy, n. [L. haesitantia a stammering.]
1. The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in
deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who
hesitates.
2. A stammering; a faltering in speech.
Hesitantly
Hesitantly Hes"i*tant*ly, adv.
With hesitancy or doubt.
HesitateHesitate Hes"i*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hesitated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Hesitating.] [L. haesitatus, p. p. of haesitare,
intens. fr. haerere to hesitate, stick fast; to hang or hold
fast. Cf. Aghast, Gaze, Adhere.]
1. To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in
suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he
hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often
hesitate in forming a judgment. --Pope.
2. To stammer; to falter in speaking.
Syn: To doubt; waver; scruple; deliberate; demur; falter;
stammer. Hesitate
Hesitate Hes"i*tate, v. t.
To utter with hesitation or to intimate by a reluctant
manner. [Poetic & R.]
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. --Pope.
HesitatedHesitate Hes"i*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hesitated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Hesitating.] [L. haesitatus, p. p. of haesitare,
intens. fr. haerere to hesitate, stick fast; to hang or hold
fast. Cf. Aghast, Gaze, Adhere.]
1. To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in
suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he
hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often
hesitate in forming a judgment. --Pope.
2. To stammer; to falter in speaking.
Syn: To doubt; waver; scruple; deliberate; demur; falter;
stammer. HesitatingHesitate Hes"i*tate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hesitated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Hesitating.] [L. haesitatus, p. p. of haesitare,
intens. fr. haerere to hesitate, stick fast; to hang or hold
fast. Cf. Aghast, Gaze, Adhere.]
1. To stop or pause respecting decision or action; to be in
suspense or uncertainty as to a determination; as, he
hesitated whether to accept the offer or not; men often
hesitate in forming a judgment. --Pope.
2. To stammer; to falter in speaking.
Syn: To doubt; waver; scruple; deliberate; demur; falter;
stammer. Hesitatingly
Hesitatingly Hes"i*ta`ting*ly, adv.
With hesitation or doubt.
Hesitative
Hesitative Hes"i*ta*tive, a.
Showing, or characterized by, hesitation.
[He said] in his mild, hesitative way. --R. D.
Blackmore.
Hesitatory
Hesitatory Hes"i*ta*to*ry, a.
Hesitating. --R. North.
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