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hesitant

The correct spelling is hesitant.

How to pronounce hesitant

adjective

IPA: /ˈhɛzɪtənt/

Say it like: Hes-ita-nt

The correct spelling is hesitant. Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation. For example: "I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper."

Usage Examples

I am hesitant to recommend him as a manager because he has a short temper.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.

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