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hesitation vs slothfulness

slothfulness vs hesitation

hesitation and slothfulness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hesitation Yes No No No
slothfulness Yes No No No
As nouns, slothfulness is a hyponym of hesitation; that is, slothfulness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hesitation:
  • hesitation: a certain degree of unwillingness
  • slothfulness: a disinclination to work or exert yourself
Other hyponyms of hesitation include sloth.
hesitation (noun) slothfulness (noun)
the act of pausing uncertainly a disinclination to work or exert yourself
a certain degree of unwillingness
indecision in speech or action
Difference between hesitation and slothfulness

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