irresolutely
(adverb) lacking determination or decisiveness
Source: WordNet® 3.1
irresolutely (comparative more irresolutely, superlative most irresolutely)
In an irresolute or wavering manner.
Source: Wiktionary
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
7 November 2024
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
