indecisive
[ in-di-sahy-siv ]
/ ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ sɪv /
adjective
characterized by indecision, as persons; irresolute; undecided.
not decisive or conclusive: a severe but indecisive battle.
lacking definition; vague or indistinct: the indecisive outline of the distant hills.
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in·de·ci·sive·ly, adverbin·de·ci·sive·ness, nounWords nearby indecisive
indecent exposure, indeciduate, indeciduous, indecipherable, indecision, indecisive, indecl., indeclinable, indecomposable, indecorous, indecorum
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indecisive
/ (ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv) /
adjective
(of a person) vacillating; irresolute
not decisive or conclusive
Derived forms of indecisive
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