irresolutely
adverb
formaldisapprovinguk/ɪˈrez.əl.uːt.li/us/ɪˈrez.əl.uːt.li/in a way thatshowsthat you are notableorwillingto makedecisionsor takeaction:
Hepausedirresolutely.
Alicestoodirresolutely for amoment.
See
irresolute
- Gabrielheldherhandfor amomentlonger, irresolutely.
- Edwardwalkedirresolutely around theroom.
- She camehometonurseherfatherandstayedon irresolutely after hisdeath.
Doubt & ambivalence
- ambivalence
- ambivalent
- ambivalently
- askance
- be in two mindsidiom
- have a foot in both campsidiom
- haw
- hem
- hem and hawidiom
- hum and hawidiom
- nonplussed
- quandary
- rudderless
- shades of greyidiom
- shilly-shally
- wary
- waver
- wavering
- wishy-washy
- wobble