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irresolution vs uncertainty

uncertainty vs irresolution

irresolution and uncertainty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
irresolution Yes No No No
uncertainty Yes No No No
As nouns, uncertainty is a hypernym of irresolution; that is, uncertainty is a word with a broader meaning than irresolution:
  • irresolution: doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
  • uncertainty: the state of being unsure of something
Other hypernyms of irresolution include doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude.
irresolution (noun) uncertainty (noun)
the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action the state of being unsure of something
Difference between irresolution and uncertainty

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