- hesitantly
- hesitant ► ADJECTIVE ▪ slow to act or speak through indecision or reluctance.DERIVATIVES hesitance noun hesitancy noun hesitantly adverb.
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Hesitantly — Hes i*tant*ly, adv. With hesitancy or doubt. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hesitantly — adv. Hesitantly is used with these verbs: ↑answer, ↑ask, ↑nod, ↑reach, ↑reply, ↑say, ↑speak … Collocations dictionary
hesitantly — adverb with hesitation; in a hesitant manner (Freq. 2) he finally accepted hesitantly • Syn: ↑hesitatingly • Ant: ↑unhesitatingly • Derived from adjective: ↑hesitant … Useful english dictionary
hesitantly — adverb see hesitant … New Collegiate Dictionary
hesitantly — See hesitant. * * * … Universalium
hesitantly — adverb a) With hesitation. b) With reluctance. Syn: reluctantly … Wiktionary
hesitantly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. dubiously, falteringly, shyly; see carefully 2 … English dictionary for students
hesitantly — adv. indecisively, vacillatingly, in an irresolute manner, falteringly … English contemporary dictionary
hesitantly — hes·i·tant·ly … English syllables
hesitantly — See: hesitant … English dictionary
