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undecided

American  
[uhn-di-sahy-did] / ˌʌn dɪˈsaɪ dɪd /

adjective

  1. not decided decided or determined.

  2. not having one's mind firmly made up.

    Synonyms:
    irresolute, vacillating, indecisive

noun

  1. a person who is undecided.

    Are you still among the undecideds?

undecided British  
/ ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd /

adjective

  1. not having made up one's mind

  2. (of an issue, problem, etc) not agreed or decided upon

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Other Word Forms

  • undecidedly adverb
  • undecidedness noun

Etymology

Origin of undecided

First recorded in 1530–40; un- 1 + decided

Example Sentences

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Opinion polls bear this out, with more voters saying they are undecided or coalescing behind any of the dozen prominent candidates who have announced bids.

From Los Angeles Times

The future of many objects, including whether they will stay in storage or be displayed, is still undecided, along with their ownership.

From BBC

Robertson, 31, is out of contract at Anfield in the summer and said last week that he was undecided on his future.

From BBC

But around 20 percent of voters are still undecided, and half of them might be inclined to support any new political party, said Market Links director Dobromir Zhivkov.

From Barron's

By midday Wednesday, Schwerzel sent out another tweet, saying he remained undecided “due to unforeseen circumstances.”

From Los Angeles Times