IRRESOLUTELY

irresolutely

(adverb) lacking determination or decisiveness

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

irresolutely (comparative more irresolutely, superlative most irresolutely)

In an irresolute or wavering manner.

Source: Wiktionary


IRRESOLUTE

Ir*res"o*lute, a. Etym: [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf. F. irrésolu, L. irresolutus not loosened.]

Definition: Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to doubt or irresolution. Weak and irresolute is man. Cowper.

Syn.

– Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided; unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant.

– Ir*res"o*lute*ly, adv.

– Ir*res"o*lute*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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