The state or condition of being hesitative.

Distinguished by hesitation; hesitating.

In a hesitative manner or fashion.

plural of hesitancy

plural of hesitator

Alternative spelling of hesitater / (linguistics) A word, such as "er" or "um", expressing hesitation on the part of the speaker.

An act of hesitating / doubt; vacillation. / A faltering in speech; stammering.

Tending to hesitate, wait, or proceed with caution or reservation.

simple past tense and past participle of hesitate

present participle of hesitate