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HESITANT Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word hesitant. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word hesitant. (close relations)
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hesitancehesitatingly

Best Alternative Words for HESITANT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1ambivalent
adjectiveadj
2apprehensive
adjectiveadj
3cautious
adjectiveadj
4diffident
adjectiveadj
5doubtful
adjectiveadj
6faltering
verb, adjectivev, adj
7falteringly
adverbadv
8indecisive
adjectiveadj
9reluctant
adjectiveadj
10shy
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
11tentative
adjectiveadj
12timorous
adjectiveadj
13uncertain
adjectiveadj
14unsure
adjectiveadj
15vacillating
verb, adjectivev, adj
16wavering
adjectiveadj
17worried
adjectiveadj
18vacillatory
adjectiveadj
19hesitating
verb, adjectivev, adj

Best Hypernyms For HESITANT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hesitant, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
ambivalent cautious doubting indecisive reluctant uncertain unsure wary

Alternatives for AMBIVALENT

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