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hesitancy

[hez-i-tn-see]

hesitancy Definition

  • 1the state of being hesitant; a delay due to uncertainty or indecision
  • 2a reluctance to do something

Using hesitancy: Examples

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

  • Example

    His hesitancy in making a decision cost him the opportunity.

  • Example

    She showed hesitancy when asked to speak in front of the crowd.

  • Example

    The company's hesitancy to invest in new technology put them behind their competitors.

hesitancy Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with hesitancy

  • in a manner that shows reluctance or uncertainty

    Example

    He agreed to the plan, but with hesitancy in his voice.

  • a reluctance to make a firm decision or take action

    Example

    The team's hesitancy to commit to a strategy led to missed opportunities.

  • to conquer one's reluctance or indecision

    Example

    With practice, she was able to overcome her hesitancy and speak confidently in public.

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Summary: hesitancy in Brief

Hesitancy [hez-i-tn-see] is the state of being hesitant, characterized by uncertainty or indecision. It can also refer to a reluctance to do something. Examples include 'His hesitancy in making a decision cost him the opportunity' and 'The company's hesitancy to invest in new technology put them behind their competitors.' Phrases like 'with hesitancy' and 'hesitancy to commit' further illustrate the concept.