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irresolution n. 无决断,优柔寡断,无定见 无决断,优柔寡断,无定见 irresolution n 1: doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action; " his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost" [ synonym: { indecision}, { indecisiveness}, { irresolution}] 2: the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose [ synonym: { irresoluteness}, { irresolution}] [ ant: { firmness}, { firmness of purpose}, { resoluteness}, { resolution}, { resolve}] Irresolution \ Ir* res` o* lu" tion\, n. [ Cf. F. irr[' e] solution.] Lack of resolution; lack of decision in purpose; a fluctuation of mind, as in doubt, or between hope and fear; irresoluteness; indecision; vacillation. [ 1913 Webster] Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and inconstancy in pursuing them, are the greatest causes of all unhappiness. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 61 Moby Thesaurus words for " irresolution": amiable weakness, breakability, brittleness, capriciousness, chance, chanciness, changeableness, collapse, daintiness, delicacy, destructibility, disintegration, effeminacy, erraticism, erraticness, fickleness, flimsiness, fragility, frailty, frangibility, hesitancy, hesitation, human frailty, incalculability, incertitude, indecision, indecisiveness, indemonstrability, indeterminacy, indetermination, indeterminism, infirmity of will, inherent vice, lightness, luck, moral weakness, randomness, shilly- shally, sleaziness, slightness, suspense, suspensefulness, to- and- fro, unaccountability, uncertainness, uncertainty, uncertainty principle, undecidedness, undeterminedness, unforeseeableness, unpredictability, unprovability, unsubstantiality, unsureness, unverifiability, vacillation, velleity, wavering, whimsicality, wispiness, womanishness
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