Dictionary Entry
hesitancy
hesitancy is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who hesitates. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of hesitating, or pausing to consider; slowness in deciding; vacillation; also, the manner of one who hesitates.
- 2noun
A stammering; a faltering in speech.
- 3noun
a certain degree of unwillingness
"a reluctance to commit himself"
"his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"
- 4noun
a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
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