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Indecisiveness vs Irresolution - What's the difference?

indecisiveness | irresolution |

As nouns the difference between indecisiveness and irresolution

is that indecisiveness is the condition of being indecisive while irresolution is lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.

indecisiveness

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The condition of being indecisive

    • Antonyms

    * decisiveness

    irresolution

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Lack of resolution; lack of decision or purpose; vacillation.
  • * 1796 , Matthew Lewis, The Monk , Folio Society 1985, p. 238:
    • 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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