Antonyms for hemming and hawing
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
Definition of hemming and hawing
- As in indecisive : adj uncertain, indefinite
- As in on the fence : adj undecided
- As in undecided : adj not sure, not definite
- As in weak-minded : adj indecisive
- As in indecisiveness : noun hesitation
- As in irresoluteness : noun hesitation
- As in irresolution : noun hesitation
- As in tentativeness : noun hesitation
- As in timidness : noun hesitation
- As in to-and-fro : noun hesitation
- As in hesitation : noun waiting; uncertainty
Synonyms for hemming and hawing
- ambivalent
- astraddle
- averseness
- betwixt and between
- blowing hot and cold
- borderline
- changeable
- dawdling
- debatable
- delay
- delaying
- demurral
- dithering
- divided
- doubt
- doubtful
- dubiety
- dubious
- equivocal
- equivocation
- faltering
- fluctuation
- fumbling
- halting
- hemming and hawing
- hesitancy
- hesitant
- hesitating
- hot and cold
- iffy
- impartial
- in the middle
- inconclusive
- indecision
- indecisive
- indecisiveness
- indefinite
- indeterminate
- indisposition
- irresolute
- irresoluteness
- irresolution
- misgiving
- mistrust
- moot
- neutral
- not definite
- not sure
- of two minds
- on the fence
- open
- oscillation
- pause
- pendent
- pending
- procrastination
- qualm
- reluctance
- running hot and cold
- scruple
- shilly-shally
- skepticism
- spineless
- stammering
- stumbling
- stuttering
- tentative
- tentativeness
- timidity
- timidness
- to-and-fro
- torn
- uncertain
- unclear
- uncommitted
- undecided
- undetermined
- uneventful
- unfinished
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsure
- unwillingness
- up in the air
- vacillating
- vacillation
- vague
- waffling
- wavering
- weak-kneed
- wishy-washy
- without guts
- yellow-bellied
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