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- Dictionaryhes·i·tant/ˈhezəd(ə)nt/
adjective
- 1. tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking: "clients are hesitant about buying" Similar Opposite
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Hesitant means slow to act or proceed, or tending to hesitate, because of fear, indecision, or unwillingness. See synonyms, antonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of hesitant.
Hesitant means not doing something quickly or confidently because you are nervous or uncertain. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of hesitant with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Hesitant means slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty. Find synonyms, antonyms, and examples of how to use hesitant in a sentence.
Hesitant definition: hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.. See examples of HESITANT used in a sentence.
When you’re feeling hesitant, you aren’t sure what to do, so instead of taking action you wait a little, biding your time until you figure out what option is best. The Latin word haesitant translates as “being undecided,” and not being able to decide is exactly what makes you hesitant.
If you are hesitant about doing something, you do not do it quickly or immediately, usually because you are uncertain, embarrassed, or worried.
Hesitant means not doing something quickly or confidently because you are nervous or uncertain. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
