Synonyms for hesitance
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act or state of hesitating.
His hesitance was caused by bad past experiences.
Forms
- Plural
- hesitances → hesitancies, hesitations…
Example sentences
- hesitation Mary jumped into the icy water without hesitation.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hesitance | rising | |
| hesitation | rising | |
| hesitancy | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- hesitancy4
- 10 letters
- hesitation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hesitancy4 = 4 syllables).