hesitate in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
hesitate in Hindi हिन्दी
hesitate in Kashmiri कॉशुर
hesitate in Marathi मराठी
hesitate in Sindhi سنڌي
hesitate in English
- hesitate⇄hesitate, verb, -tated,-tating.
- hesitate⇄noun hesitater, hesitator.
- hesitate⇄v.i. 1. to hold back; feel doubtful; be undecided; show that one has not yet made up one's mind.
Ex. I hesitated about taking his side until I knew the whole story. But it is clear enough that he has not hesitated to seize the opportunity presented - hesitate⇄v.t. to express with indecision or unwillingness.
Ex. Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike (Alexander Pope).