/hɛˌzʌtejˈʃʌnz/ - [hezuteyshunz] -
We found 3 definitions of hesitations from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: hesitations |
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hesitation - the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech" | ||
waver, falter, faltering | ||
pause temporary inactivity | ||
hesitation - indecision in speech or action | ||
vacillation, wavering | ||
indecision, indecisiveness, irresolution doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; "his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost" | ||
hesitation - a certain degree of unwillingness; "a reluctance to commit himself"; "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"; "after some hesitation he agreed" | ||
reluctance, hesitancy, disinclination, indisposition | ||
involuntariness, unwillingness the trait of being unwilling; "his unwillingness to cooperate vetoed every proposal I made"; "in spite of our warnings he plowed ahead with the involuntariness of an automaton" |