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Meaning of Hesitance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The act or state of hesitating.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التردّد
Čeština váhavost
Deutsch Zögerlichkeit
日本語 はばかり

Examples

“His hesitance was caused by bad past experiences.”
“[…] Then California, resting the rifle / On the top rail, without doubting, without hesitance, / Aimed for the leaping body of the dog, and when it stood, fired.”
“No matter how much one denies it, there is always some hesitance when shooting an intimate scene. But an actor needs to shed inhibitions to look convincing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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