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HESITATOR Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word hesitator. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word hesitator. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HESITATOR

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dithering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process of representing intermediate colors by patterns of tiny colored dots that simulate the desired color

faltering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of pausing uncertainly

adjective satellite

• unsteady in speech or action

indecisive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• characterized by lack of decision and firmness

• not definitely settling something

adjective satellite

• not clearly defined

irresolute
adjectiveadj
adjective

• uncertain how to act or proceed

tentative
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

• unsettled in mind or opinion

uncertain
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

• not established beyond doubt; still undecided or unknown

• not established or confirmed

• not certain to occur; not inevitable

adjective satellite

• subject to change

• not consistent or dependable

• ambiguous (especially in the negative)

unsure
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking self-confidence

• lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

vacillating
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• uncertain in purpose or action

wavering
adjectiveadj
noun

• indecision in speech or action

• the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes

adjective satellite

• uncertain in purpose or action

hesitater
nounn
noun

• one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

vacillator
nounn
noun

• one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

waverer
nounn
noun

• one who hesitates (usually out of fear)

Best Hypernyms For HESITATOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hesitator, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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coward

Alternatives for DITHERING

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