Indecision vs. Indecisiveness — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Indecision and Indecisiveness
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Indecision
Reluctance or an inability to make up one's mind; irresolution.
Indecisiveness
Prone to or characterized by indecision; irresolute
An indecisive manager.
Indecision
The inability to decide on a course of action, especially if two or more possibilities exist.
Billy Toad has shown extreme indecision in all aspects when it comes to his jeep. Whether it's how to modify it, or if he will sell it.
Indecisiveness
Inconclusive
An indecisive contest.
An indecisive battle.
Indecision
Lack of decision; lack of settled purpose, or of firmness; indetermination; wavering of mind; irresolution; vacillation; hesitation.
The term indecision . . . implies an idea very nicely different from irresolution; yet it has a tendency to produce it.
Indecision . . . is the natural accomplice of violence.
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Indecisiveness
Not clearly defined; indefinite
Indecisive boundaries running through mountainous terrain.
Indecision
Doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action;
His indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost
Indecisiveness
The condition of being indecisive.
Indecision
The trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose;
The king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
Indecisiveness
The state of being indecisive; unsettled state.
Indecisiveness
Doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action;
His indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost
Indecisiveness
The trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose;
The king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court
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