irresoluteness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for irresoluteness
Noun
  • Mars's interaction with the other planets serves up indecision instead of certainty.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Here, Farrell’s deadpan becomes a vessel not of submerged romantic longing, but of a mixture of guilt, grief, indecision, and rage.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So there's no hesitation in that regard.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Tuesday's result capped a tumultuous final month that saw national Republican condemnation, Democratic hesitation and equivocation, and a barrage of attack ads.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His value will lie more in his ability to blend in – to toggle smoothly between scoring and passing roles, depending on what looks defenses show him, and facilitate the flow of the Nuggets offense without being a ball stopper or causing the hiccups that arise from indecisiveness.
    Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout training camp, Fields has struggled mainly with accuracy and his indecisiveness against the Jets’ defense.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The key is to relax, let go of your inhibitions, and just have fun.
    Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 17 Oct. 2025
  • On-demand male contraception via acute inhibition of soluble adenylyl cyclase.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The attendees—thirty- and forty-somethings who are members of the bank’s Private Wealth Management (PWM) division, which boasts an average account size of over $75 million—gathered to hash out their anxiety and excitement.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Barton will have to wait another month to receive his sentence for the six guilty counts the jury returned on charges of sending a grossly offensive electronic communication with intent to cause distress or anxiety to football broadcasters Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward, and TV and radio host Jeremy Vine.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Remember his embarrassment after winning the 2016 presidential election but losing the national popular vote?
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For years now, Fuentes has been both an embarrassment to the right and an indicator of what’s brewing in the id of conservatism.
    Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite the occasional mutual love, progressives have argued that Sliwa has previously stoked racist fears and encouraged vigilante aggression.
    Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Glossier is supporting other alumni of its 5-year-old grant program this year because of the challenges so many of these emerging brands are facing—and despite political fear among many other companies to keep these kinds of programs going.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Although it’s still considered rare, it’s often misdiagnosed as shyness — which can delay treatment.
    Erin Silvia, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • And the ego needed to overcome shyness and stage fright collides with the endless rejection that defines the profession.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Irresoluteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irresoluteness. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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