Indecision

Meaning

the inability to make decisions quickly; uncertainty about what to do

The inability to make a decision quickly or confidently.

Example Sentences

Her indecision about which job offer to accept caused her to miss both opportunities.

Her indecision caused a delay in the project.

Synonyms

uncertainty, hesitation, doubt, vacillation

Entry 1

uncertainty, hesitation, doubt, vacillation

Entry 2

hesitation, uncertainty, doubt, vacillation

Antonyms

decisiveness, determination, certainty, resolution

Entry 1

decisiveness, determination, certainty, resolution

Entry 2

certainty, decisiveness

Collocations

chronic indecision, moment of indecision, paralyzed by indecision, plagued by indecision, suffer from indecision

Entry 1

chronic indecision, moment of indecision, paralyzed by indecision

Entry 2

moment of indecision, plagued by indecision, suffer from indecision