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undecisiveness

undecisiveness is the alternative form of indecisiveness.

Meaning of indecisiveness

Noun

indecisiveness (usually uncountable, plural indecisivenesses)

  1. (usually) The condition of being indecisive.
    • It is a picture of dither, delay, unrealistic costings - and Department for Transport indecisiveness.2019 December 18, Richard Clinnick, “Railway's 2020 vision”, in Rail, page 3
    Antonyms:
    decisiveness

Origin of undecisiveness

From undecisive + -ness.

Questions about undecisiveness

What is undecisiveness the alternative form of?
Undecisiveness is the alternative form of indecisiveness.

Words near undecisiveness in the dictionary

  1. undeciphering
  2. undeciphers
  3. undecision
  4. undecisive
  5. undecisively
  6. undecisiveness
  7. undeck
  8. undecked
  9. undecking
  10. undecks
  11. undeclaimed

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