IRRESOLUTENESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose

Synonyms:

irresoluteness; irresolution

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("irresoluteness" is a kind of...):

trait (a distinguishing feature of your personal nature)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "irresoluteness"):

unpredictability; volatility (the trait of being unpredictably irresolute)

indecision; indecisiveness (the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose)

Antonym:

resoluteness (the trait of being resolute)

Derivation:

irresolute (uncertain how to act or proceed)