What does hesitation mean?
Hesitation means An act of hesitating.
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/hɛzɪˈteɪʃən/ · noun
An act of hesitating.
She carried out the order without hesitation.
Use hesitation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hesitation means An act of hesitating.
Common synonyms include cunctation, hesitance, hesitancy, hold-up.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She carried out the order without hesitation.
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