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English Dictionary: irresoluteness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
irresoluteness
n
  1. the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
    Synonym(s): irresoluteness, irresolution
    Antonym(s): firmness, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution, resolve
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Irresolute \Ir*res"o*lute\, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf. F.
      irr[82]solu, L. irresolutus not loosened.]
      Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to
      doubt or irresolution.
  
               Weak and irresolute is man.                     --Cowper.
  
      Syn: Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided;
               unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant. --
               {Ir*res"o*lute*ly}, adv. -- {Ir*res"o*lute*ness}, n.
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