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1 indecisive
1) (not producing a clear decision or a definite result: an indecisive battle.) indeciso2) (unable to make firm decisions: indecisive person.) indecisoindecisive adj indecisotr[ɪndɪ'saɪsɪv]1 (hesitant) indeciso,-a, irresoluto,-a2 (inconclusive) poco concluyente, no concluyente, no decisivo,-aindecisive [.ɪndɪ'saɪsɪv] adj1) inconclusive: indeciso, que no es decisivo2) irresolute: indeciso, irresoluto, vacilante3) indefinite: indefinido♦ indecisively advadj.• inconcluyente adj.• indeciso, -a adj.'ɪndɪ'saɪsɪva) ( hesitant) indeciso, irresoluto (frml)b) ( inconclusive) <result/outcome> no decisivo, no concluyente[ˌɪndɪ'saɪsɪv]ADJ1) (=hesitant) [person] indeciso, irresoluto frm2) (=inconclusive) [result, vote] no concluyente, no decisivo; [battle] no decisivo* * *['ɪndɪ'saɪsɪv]a) ( hesitant) indeciso, irresoluto (frml)b) ( inconclusive) <result/outcome> no decisivo, no concluyente -
2 indeciso
indeciso
◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ persona›a) [ser] indecisiveb) [estar] undecided■ sustantivo masculino, femeninob) ( sobre un tema):
indeciso,-a adjetivo
1 (dubitativo) hesitant, unsure
2 (sin decidir) inconclusive: la cuestión permanece indecisa, the matter remains inconclusive ' indeciso' also found in these entries: Spanish: dudar - dudosa - dudoso - indecisa - titubear - notar English: feeble-minded - floating - helpless - hesitant - indecisive - irresolute - tentative - undecided - weak-willed - unsure -
3 waver
'weivə(to be unsteady or uncertain: He wavered between accepting and refusing.) vacilar, titubeartr['weɪvəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (falter - gen) vacilar, flaquear, flojear; (- voice) temblar, fallar3 (flicker) vacilar, parpadearwaver ['weɪvər] vi1) vacillate: vacilar, fluctuar2) flicker: parpadear, titilar, oscilar3) falter: flaquear, tambalearsev.• balancear v.• fluctuar v.• oscilar v.• titubear v.• vacilar v.'weɪvər, 'weɪvə(r)1) ( falter) \<\<person\>\> flaquear; \<\<faith\>\> tambalearse2) ( be indecisive) titubear, vacilar['weɪvǝ(r)]VI1) (=oscillate) [needle] oscilar; [flame] temblar2) (fig) (=hesitate) vacilar, dudar ( between entre); (=weaken) [courage, support] flaquear; (=falter) [voice] temblarhe's beginning to waver — está empezando a vacilar or dudar
* * *['weɪvər, 'weɪvə(r)]1) ( falter) \<\<person\>\> flaquear; \<\<faith\>\> tambalearse2) ( be indecisive) titubear, vacilar -
4 uncertain
1) ((of a person) not sure; not definitely knowing: I'm uncertain of my future plans; The government is uncertain what is the best thing to do.) incierto2) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) incierto•uncertain adj1. inseguro2. inciertotr[ʌn'sɜːtən]1 (not certain) incierto,-a, dudoso,-a2 (unspecified) indeterminado,-a3 (indecisive) indeciso,-a4 (changeable) variable\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be uncertain of/about/as to something no estar seguro de algo■ he is still uncertain as to his participation aún no sabe seguro si va a participar, aún no está seguro de si va a participarin no uncertain terms claramente, sin rodeos, sin titubeosuncertain [.ʌn'sərtən] adj1) indefinite: indeterminado2) unsure: incierto, dudoso3) changeable: inestable, variableuncertain weather: tiempo inestable4) hesitant: indeciso5) vague: poco claroadj.• aleatorio, -a adj.• ambiguo, -a adj.• dudoso, -a adj.• incierto, -a adj.• inseguro, -a adj.'ʌn'sɜːrtṇ, ʌn'sɜːtṇ1)a) ( unsure) (pred)to be uncertain ABOUT/OF something — no estar* seguro de algo
b) ( hesitant) <voice/movement> vacilante2)a) ( doubtful) <prospects/future> inciertob) (changeable, unreliable) <weather/situation> inestable3) ( vague)in no uncertain terms — muy claramente, inequívocamente
[ʌn'sɜːtn]ADJ1) (=unsure)•
to be uncertain about/of sth — no estar seguro de algoshe is uncertain about the future/what to do next/how to proceed — no está segura sobre el futuro/de qué hacer ahora/de cómo proceder
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I am uncertain as to whether she was involved in the accident — no estoy seguro si ella estuvo implicada en el accidente•
I am uncertain whether to accept — no estoy seguro si aceptar2) (=doubtful) [future, outcome, destiny] inciertothe fate of the refugees remains uncertain — la suerte de los refugiados sigue siendo incierta or sigue sin conocerse
in no uncertain terms — sin dejar lugar a dudas, claramente
3) (=changeable) [conditions] inestable; [weather, temper] variable4) (=indecisive) [voice] indeciso; [smile] tímido, indeciso; [step] vacilante5) (=indeterminate) indeterminado* * *['ʌn'sɜːrtṇ, ʌn'sɜːtṇ]1)a) ( unsure) (pred)to be uncertain ABOUT/OF something — no estar* seguro de algo
b) ( hesitant) <voice/movement> vacilante2)a) ( doubtful) <prospects/future> inciertob) (changeable, unreliable) <weather/situation> inestable3) ( vague)in no uncertain terms — muy claramente, inequívocamente
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