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How to pronounce hesitance in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hesitancy
Type of diffidence, self-distrust, self-doubt
Derivation hesitant

Examples of hesitance

hesitance
Even so, passengers showed little or no hesitance about flying in DC-10s again.
From the time.com
There is some reserve and perhaps some hesitance going into tomorrow's jobs report.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Jacobson's hesitance to assume he was into the field at Birkdale was understandable.
From the washingtontimes.com
If they show signs of tameness or hesitance, they are sold for slaughter.
From the online.wsj.com
After some hesitance, I chipped away on a block the size of a filing box.
From the sfgate.com
La Russa rejected the idea that the delay could be read as hesitance on McGwire's part.
From the stltoday.com
Part of the pro-life hesitance is bound up with the amendment's novelty.
From the newsweek.com
There is a natural and appropriate hesitance to wish death for any man.
From the washingtonpost.com
His hesitance has more to do with unfinished business than anything else.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • A feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
  • The act or state of hesitating