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irresolution vs indecision

indecision vs irresolution

irresolution and indecision both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irresolution Yes No No No
indecision Yes No No No
As nouns, indecision is a hyponym of irresolution; that is, indecision is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than irresolution:
  • irresolution: the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
  • indecision: the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
Other hyponyms of irresolution include unpredictability, volatility, indecisiveness.
As nouns, irresolution and indecision are synonyms defined as:
  • irresolution and indecision: doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
Other synonyms of irresolution include indecisiveness.
irresolution (noun) indecision (noun)
the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
Difference between irresolution and indecision

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