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n. - The trait of irresolution; Doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action.

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Usage examples (38)
  • The king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
  • But he -- that's one point where the label indecisiveness can be stuck to him in a sense.
  • Most of the time, the reason for your indecisiveness is because your idea is not quite ripe.
  • And I suspect that the perception of indecisiveness is the best frame the White House can expect.
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