1
[ adjective ] uncertain how to act or proceed

Examples

"the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute"

Used in print

(Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)

The effect was as depressing as a gravestone , the applause irresolute and short-lived .

2
[ adjective ] lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

Synonyms

hesitating hesitant

Examples

"stood irresolute waiting for some inspiration"

Related terms

indecisive

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