hesitant
/ˈhɛzɪtənt/
hes · i · tant
ˈhɛz · ɪ · tənt
English Definition
adj. unsure or slow in acting or speaking
Significado en Español
vacilante
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “hesitant”:
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A
eager
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B
reluctant
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C
decisive
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D
confident
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B — reluctant.
“hesitant” means adj. unsure or slow in acting or speaking
Common questions about “hesitant”
What does “hesitant” mean?
hesitant — adj. unsure or slow in acting or speaking. In Chinese: 犹豫的.
How do you pronounce “hesitant”?
hesitant is pronounced /ˈhɛzɪtənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: hes · i · tant.
Is “hesitant” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. hesitant appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
