indecision

noun
UK: /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/
US: /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/

  1. The state of being unable to decide.

    1. Her indecision made us late.
    2. His indecision about accepting the job offer was causing him stress.

  2. Hesitation or a delay in making a choice or coming to a conclusion.

    1. There was indecision in her voice.
    2. The team's indecision cost them the game as they missed their chance.

Synonyms

hesitation uncertainty doubt vacillation

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "indecision" in English means: The state of being unable to decide., Hesitation or a delay in making a choice or coming to a conclusion..

The phonetic transcription of "indecision" is /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/ in British English and /ˌɪndɪˈsɪʒən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "indecision": hesitation, uncertainty, doubt, vacillation.

Example usage of "indecision": "Her indecision made us late.". More examples on the page.