hesitancy

/hɛzɪtənsi/ noun
9 letters4 syllables17 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something.

2

A certain degree of unwillingness.

“his hesitancy revealed his basic indisposition”

WORD FORMS
Related formhesitant
Related formhesitate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
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Pig Latinesitancyhay
Starts & ends withH … Y
Syllableshes · i · tan · cy
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