HESITATIVE

Adjective

hesitative (comparative more hesitative, superlative most hesitative)

Distinguished by hesitation; hesitating.

Antonyms

• unhesitative

Source: Wiktionary


Hes"i*ta*tive, a.

Definition: Showing, or characterized by, hesitation. [He said] in his mild, hesitative way. R. D. Blackmore.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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