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单词 dithery
释义
(adjective) 
Synonyms
indecisive
He was criticised as a weak and indecisive leader.
bothered
uncertain
He stopped, uncertain how to put the question tactfully.
unsure
Fifty-two per cent were unsure about the idea.
tentative
My first attempts at complaining were very tentative.
wavering
agitated
hesitant
I was hesitant about accepting the invitation.
dithering
flustered
vacillating
He has proved weak, indecisive and vacillating.
irresolute
They launched the attack for fear of seeming irresolute.
swithering (Scottish)
all of a dither or fluster
in a flap or tizzy (informal)
Opposites
sure
,
firm
,
certain
,
positive
,
decisive
,
resolute
,
unhesitating

Additional synonyms

in the sense of hesitant
Definition
doubtful and unsure in speech or action
I was hesitant about accepting the invitation.
Synonyms
uncertain,
reluctant,
shy,
halting,
doubtful,
sceptical,
unsure,
hesitating,
wavering,
timid,
diffident,
lacking confidence,
vacillating,
hanging back,
irresolute,
half-arsed (British, slang),
half-assed (US, Canadian, slang),
half-hearted
in the sense of irresolute
Definition
unable to make decisions
They launched the attack for fear of seeming irresolute.
Synonyms
indecisive,
weak,
hesitating,
doubtful,
unsettled,
unstable,
tentative,
wavering,
hesitant,
undecided,
fickle,
unsteady,
infirm,
vacillating,
in two minds,
undetermined,
half-arsed (British, slang),
half-assed (US, Canadian, slang),
half-hearted
in the sense of tentative
Definition
hesitant, uncertain, or cautious
My first attempts at complaining were very tentative.
Synonyms
hesitant,
cautious,
uncertain,
doubtful,
backward,
faltering,
unsure,
timid,
undecided,
diffident,
iffy (informal)

Nearby words of
dithery

  • disused
  • ditch
  • dither
  • dithery
  • diurnal
  • diva
  • divan

Synonyms of 'dithery'

dithery

Seedither

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