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indecisive

/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/

Intermediate

vacillating, hesitant

📚 Meanings

Adjective
  • 1.

    Not able to make decisions quickly and effectively.

    "He's very indecisive about what to order for dinner."

  • 2.

    (of a situation or event) Not settling an issue; inconclusive.

    "The battle was indecisive, with neither side gaining a clear advantage."

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She's so indecisive that it takes her ages to choose a movie.

She's so indecisive that it takes her ages to choose a movie.

The indecisive weather made it difficult to plan outdoor activities.

The indecisive weather made it difficult to plan outdoor activities.

An indecisive leader can paralyze an organization.

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indecisive - translations in 8 languages

한국어우유부단한, 결단력 없는
Englishvacillating, hesitant
简体中文优柔寡断的, 犹豫不决的
Tiếng Việtdo dự, thiếu quyết đoán
Françaisindécis
Españolindeciso
Монголшийдмэггүй
ไทยลังเล

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How do you pronounce indecisive?

indecisive is pronounced [/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.

What does indecisive mean?

indecisive means "vacillating, hesitant". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.

How difficult is indecisive?

indecisive is a Intermediate-level word.

Can you give an example sentence with indecisive?

Example: "She's so indecisive that it takes her ages to choose a movie." — used to mean "vacillating, hesitant".

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