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Vacillation

noun
/ˌvæs.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

the inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecision
The inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecisiveness.

Example Sentences

His constant vacillation between career choices frustrated his parents.

His constant vacillation frustrated his colleagues during the meeting.

Synonyms

indecision, hesitation, uncertainty, wavering, irresolution
Entry 1
indecision, hesitation, uncertainty, wavering
Entry 2
indecision, hesitation, wavering, irresolution, uncertainty

Antonyms

decisiveness, determination, resolution
Entry 1
decisiveness, determination, resolution
Entry 2
determination, decisiveness, resolution

Collocations

constant vacillation, political vacillation, mental vacillation, vacillation between choices
Entry 1
constant vacillation, political vacillation, mental vacillation
Entry 2
political vacillation, constant vacillation, vacillation between choices

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