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hesitancy vs involuntariness

involuntariness vs hesitancy

hesitancy and involuntariness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hesitancy Yes No No No
involuntariness Yes No No No
As nouns, involuntariness is a hypernym of hesitancy; that is, involuntariness is a word with a broader meaning than hesitancy:
  • hesitancy: a certain degree of unwillingness
  • involuntariness: the trait of being unwilling
Other hypernyms of hesitancy include unwillingness.
hesitancy (noun) involuntariness (noun)
a certain degree of unwillingness the trait of being unwilling
a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
Difference between hesitancy and involuntariness

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