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irresolute
[ ih-rez-uh-loot ]
/ ɪˈrɛz əˌlut /
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adjective
not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
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ir·res·o·lute·ly, adverbir·res·o·lute·ness, nounWords nearby irresolute
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irresolute
/ (ɪˈrɛzəˌluːt) /
adjective
lacking resolution; wavering; hesitating
Derived forms of irresolute
irresolutely, adverbirresoluteness or irresolution, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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