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Synonyms & Antonyms of hesitating
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in shaky, wavering
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for hesitating
- aimless,
- arbitrary,
- desultory,
- erratic,
- haphazard,
- hit-or-miss,
- irregular,
- random,
- scattered,
- slapdash,
- stray
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for hesitating
hesitating
verbpresent participle of hesitate
Synonyms & Antonyms of hesitating (Entry 2 of 2)
to show uncertainty about the right course of action
- I didn't hesitate to tell them that what they were doing was wrong and that I wanted no part of it
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