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Definitions for: Irresolution
[n] the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
[n] doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost"
Webster (1913) Definition: Ir*res`o*lu"tion, n. [Cf. F. irr['e]solution.]
Want of resolution; want of decision in purpose; a
fluctuation of mind, as in doubt, or between hope and fear;
irresoluteness; indecision; vacillation.
Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer
themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing
them, are the greatest causes of all unhappiness.
--Addison.
Synonyms: indecision, indecisiveness, irresoluteness
Antonyms: firmness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve
See Also: doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, hesitation, incertitude, indecision, indecisiveness, trait, uncertainty, unpredictability, vacillation, volatility, wavering
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