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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hesitations

/hɛsɪˈteɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does hesitations mean?

noun

Hesitations are feelings of doubt or uncertainty that cause someone to delay or hesitate in making a decision or taking action. They can also refer to the act of hesitating or pausing before speaking or acting.

Example

"Her hesitations about quitting her job were evident in her nervous tone and body language."

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