hesitancy
About 0.55 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A pausing or halting before beginning a task, often as a result of some fear or uncertainty about the outcome.
Similar words
hesitance hesitation reluctance disinclination indisposition vacillation indecision reticence timidity indecisiveness
Often followed by
in to and of about on or that was
Word family
hesitancies
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