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n. - The trait of lacking determination.

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Usage examples (38)
  • The first Japanese invasion (See 1592), sent by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, was met by irresoluteness and poor planning.
  • If America projects an image of irresoluteness in the world, does that not make us more vulnerable to future attacks?
  • Always knocking, always thinking can't instead of can, will make fear, irresoluteness, uncertainty and weakness of character.
  • There is ample reason to think that these shows of weakness -- or, more precisely, of irresoluteness -- emboldened America's enemies.
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