hesitation - Meaning in Telugu

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hesitation - Meaning in Telugu

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Definitions and Meaning of hesitation in English

hesitation noun

1. the act of pausing uncertainly

   Synonyms

   falter, faltering, waver

   Example

   • "there was a hesitation in his speech"
2. a certain degree of unwillingness

   Synonyms

   disinclination, hesitancy, indisposition, reluctance

   Examples

   • "a reluctance to commit himself"
   • "after some hesitation he agreed"
   • "his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition"
3. indecision in speech or action

   Synonyms

   vacillation, wavering

Description

Hesitation or hesitating is the psychological process of pausing in the course of making a decision or taking an action, typically due to uncertainty as to the best course of action. Hesitation is described in both positive and negative terms, with some perceiving it as an indication of thoughtfulness, while others characterize it as a sign of indecisiveness or lack of the will to act. In literature, a period of hesitation on the part of a key character has sometimes been depicted as having substantial consequences.

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