Etymological root
haesitare
Latin
Words from this root(4)
hesitancy
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/ˈhɛzɪtənsi/
reluctance or uncertainty about acting or speaking
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hesitant
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/ˈhɛzɪtənt/
tentative or unsure; slow to act or decide
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hesitance
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/ˈhɛzɪtəns/
the state of being slow to act or speak through doubt
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hesitative
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/ˈhɛzɪˌteɪtɪv/
marked by hesitation; tentative or wavering
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