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Synonyms for indecisively


Grammar : Adv
Spell : in-di-sahy-siv
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ sɪv

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Définition of indecisively

Origin :
  • 1726, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + decisive. Related: Indecisively; indecisiveness.
  • As in dubiously : adv doubtfully
  • As in obscurely : adv dimly
Example sentences :
  • A bat circled near, indecisively, as if with a message it hesitated to give.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Indecisively she interlaced her fingers, and he, watching them, wondered why she had sent for him.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • Then, indecisively, she let the bridle rein fall on his neck.
  • Extract from : « Ewing\'s Lady » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "We're thinking of taking the night plane to Winnipeg," he said indecisively.
  • Extract from : « Queen of the Flaming Diamond » by Leroy Yerxa
  • Then he opened his mouth several times, but shut it indecisively.
  • Extract from : « The King of Schnorrers » by Israel Zangwill
  • He left the shed; regained the road; and stopped, looking up and down, and all round him, indecisively.
  • Extract from : « Hide and Seek » by Wilkie Collins
  • He was told that the children were in the schoolroom with Suzette, and thither he bent his steps, going slowly and indecisively.
  • Extract from : « Double Harness » by Anthony Hope
  • But it is the fate of these indecisively descriptive phrases to be misunderstood.
  • Extract from : « The Rivers of Great Britain: Rivers of the East Coast » by Various
  • Much blood had already been shed, indecisively, and passions ran high.
  • Extract from : « The Old Inns of Old England, Volume I (of 2) » by Charles G. Harper
  • It was while he paused there indecisively that a sight met his eye which spurred hesitancy to immediate action.
  • Extract from : « Ted and the Telephone » by Sara Ware Bassett
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