Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hesitant
adjective
/ˈhɛzɪtənt/
Definition
Indecisive or uncertain in action or speech; slow to act or speak due to lack of confidence.
Examples
- She was hesitant to speak in front of the large crowd.
- His hesitant response suggested he was not fully onboard with the plan.
- After a hesitant pause, they finally agreed to the proposal.
Meaning
Feeling unsure or unwilling to do something.
Synonyms
- uncertain
- doubtful
- indecisive
- reluctant
- unsure
