indecisive

[ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv]

indecisive Definition

• 1. not able to make decisions quickly or confidently
• 2. not settling an issue; unresolved

Using indecisive: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "indecisive" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She was indecisive about which dress to wear to the party.

• Example

  The company's indecisive approach led to missed opportunities.

• Example

  His indecisiveness caused delays in the project.

• Example

  The committee remained indecisive on the matter.

indecisive Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for indecisive

• hesitant
• vacillating
• irresolute
• uncertain
• undecided

Antonyms for indecisive

• decisive
• determined
• resolute

Phrases with indecisive

• indecisive battle

  a battle that does not result in a clear victory for either side

  Example

  The two armies fought an indecisive battle that lasted for days.

• indecisive moment

  a critical moment when a decision must be made but one is unable to do so

  Example

  At the indecisive moment, he froze and couldn't decide what to do.

• indecisive action

  an action that is ineffective or lacks determination

  Example

  The government's indecisive action failed to address the crisis.

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Summary: indecisive in Brief

'Indecisive' [ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv] describes someone who cannot make decisions quickly or confidently. It can also refer to an unresolved issue. Examples include 'She was indecisive about which dress to wear to the party' and 'The committee remained indecisive on the matter.' Synonyms include 'hesitant' and 'vacillating,' while antonyms include 'decisive' and 'resolute.'