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irresolution

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
12
Pronunciation
/ɪɹɛzəˈluːʃən/ (UK)

Definition of irresolution

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
    “Again he paced the chamber; but an involuntary movement of awe and inquietude constantly led his eye towards the alcove. He drew near it with irresolution.”

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Etymology

Probably from Middle French irresolution (modern French irrésolution), from ir- + resolution (“resolution”); compare Italian irresoluzione. By surface analysis, ir- + resolution.

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