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- Dictionaryirresolute/ɪˈrɛzəl(j)uːt/
adjective
- 1. showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain: "she stood irresolute outside his door"
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adjective. formal disapproving uk / ɪˈrez. ə l.uːt / us / ɪˈrez. ə l.uːt / Add to word list. not able or willing to take decisions or actions: an irresolute reply. Opposite. resolute formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Doubt & ambivalence. ambivalence. ambivalently. askance. be in two minds idiom. fence-sitting.
The meaning of IRRESOLUTE is uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating. How to use irresolute in a sentence.
Irresolute describes someone who feels stuck. A decision must be made, a plan acted on, but the irresolute person just doesn't know what to do. Resolute describes certainty.
adjective. formal disapproving us / ɪˈrez. ə l.uːt / uk / ɪˈrez. ə l.uːt / Add to word list. not able or willing to take decisions or actions: an irresolute reply. Opposite. resolute formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Doubt & ambivalence. ambivalence. ambivalently. askance. be of two minds idiom. fence-sitting.
Define irresolute. irresolute synonyms, irresolute pronunciation, irresolute translation, English dictionary definition of irresolute. adj. 1. Unsure of how to act or proceed; undecided. 2. Lacking in resolution; indecisive. ir·res′o·lute′ly adv. ir·res′o·lute′ness , ir·res′o·lu′tion n....
Irresolute definition: not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.. See examples of IRRESOLUTE used in a sentence.
adjective. Someone who is irresolute cannot decide what to do. [formal] The worst reason to launch an attack would be a fear of seeming irresolute. I stood irresolute beside my car. Synonyms: indecisive, weak, hesitating, doubtful More Synonyms of irresolute. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
