irresolutely

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irresolutely

She stood irresolutely at the crossroads, unable to choose a path.

Definition
  1. Adverb:
    • In a manner lacking determination or decisiveness: The word "irresolutely" describes acting with hesitation, uncertainty, or a lack of firmness in making decisions or taking action.
Usage Examples
  • Adverb:
Advanced Usage
  • Used to describe mental or physical hesitation: Often modifies verbs related to movement, speech, or decision-making to emphasize a state of wavering.
Variants and Related Words
  • Irresolute (adjective): Lacking determination; hesitant.
  • Irresolution (noun): The state of being uncertain or hesitating.
Synonyms
  • Hesitantly: With hesitation or reluctance.
  • Indecisively: In a manner showing an inability to make decisions quickly.
  • Uncertainly: In a way not completely confident or sure.
Antonyms
  • Resolutely: In an admirably determined and unwavering manner.
  • Decisively: In a manner that shows the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively.
Related Phrases
  • To waver irresolutely: To be unable to decide between different courses of action.
irresolutely

She stood irresolutely at the crossroads, unable to choose a path.

Adverb
  1. lacking determination or decisiveness

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