unhesitating

[ uhn-hez-i-tey-ting ]
/ ʌnˈhɛz ɪˌteɪ tɪŋ /
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adjective

without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
unwavering; unfaltering; steady: an unhesitating adherence to duty.

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Origin of unhesitating

1745–55; un-1 + hesitating

OTHER WORDS FROM unhesitating

un·hes·i·tat·ing·ly, adverb

Words nearby unhesitating

unheated, unheeded, unhelm, unhelpful, unheralded, unhesitating, unhindered, unhinge, unhinged, unhip, unhitch
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Words related to unhesitating

absolute, accurate, certain, complete, constant, constructive, definite, entire, firm, fixed, full, implied, inarticulate, inevitable, inferential, inferred, latent, practical, steadfast, tacit

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British Dictionary definitions for unhesitating

unhesitating
/ (ʌnˈhɛzɪˌteɪtɪŋ) /

adjective

steadfast; unwaveringunhesitating loyalty
without hesitation; prompt

Derived forms of unhesitating

unhesitatingly, adverb
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