irresolute

Adjective

Meaning

Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to doubt or irresolution.

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Examples

the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute Source: Internet

In the debate in the Commons on 12 November 1936, Churchill attacked the government on rearmament as being "decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent. Source: Internet

So they go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all powerful for impotency. Source: Internet

In one of the messages James left behind, he said he had decided on this action alone, to demonstrate that he was no "irresolute ass who could do nothing of himself". Source: Internet

In reality however, most of them were too prudent or irresolute to attempt joining the Bogd Khan regime. Source: Internet

Kierkegaard wrote of moving forward past the irresolute good intention: The yes of the promise is sleep-inducing, but the no, spoken and therefore audible to oneself, is awakening, and repentance is usually not far away. Source: Internet

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