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indecisive, hesitating

adj. lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly

afraid

adj. having feelings of aversion or unwillingness; "afraid of hard work"; "afraid to show emotion"

doubtful, tentative

adj. unsettled in mind or opinion; "drew a few tentative conclusions"

uncertain, ambivalent, suspensive, on the fence

adj. undecided or characterized by indecisiveness

antipathetic, antipathetical, opposed, averse, indisposed, loath, loth, averse to

adj. (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed; "antipathetic to new ideas"; "averse to taking risks"; "loath to go on such short notice"; "clearly indisposed to grant their request"

probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative

adj. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

quivering, aspen, tremulous

adj. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"

halt, lame, crippled, halting

adj. disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"

damaged, broken

adj. physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split; "a broken mirror"; "a broken tooth"; "a broken leg"; "his neck is broken"

faltering

adj. unsteady in speech or action

stammering, stuttering

adj. unable to speak freely and easily

discouraged

adj. lacking in resolution; "the accident left others discouraged about going there"

wavering, infirm, unstable, vacillant, vacillating

adj. uncertain in purpose or action

weak-kneed

adj. lacking will power or resolution: "the role of the dissenter is not for the weak-kneed"

decisive

adj. determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence"

determined, determinate

adj. precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause; "a determinate distance"; "a determinate number"; "determinate variations in animals"

determined

adj. characterized by great determination; "a struggle against a determined enemy"

assertive

adj. inclined to bold and confident assertion; aggressively self-assured; "an energetic assertive boy who was always ready to argue"; "pointing directly at a listener is an assertive act"

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