Indecisive is an American word meaning prone to indecision or not clearly defined. For example, if a person has a difficult time making up his or her mind in doing something, he or she is being indecisive.
Bob was permanently branded as being indecisive when he balked on whether or not to spend a small part of the department's budget on a simple Christmas party. The prey's survival depends on forcing their predator to become indecisive at the moment of truth.
Even though she'd agreed to marry him, he could not stop dwelling on the indecisive pause that had seemed to drag on forever before she said yes.Spring weather everywhere is indecisive, but in New York City it can be positively manic depressive, with snow one day, and beach weather the next.
Literary foil is when two characters are very different and their differences help characterize them.For example, Hamlet and Horatio are foils. Hamlet is very indecisive and Horatio is decisive. Horatio being indecisive helps the reader realize that Hamlet is indecisive.
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She was so indecisive about which movie to watch that they ended up not watching anything at all.
She was indecisive about whether to go to the park or the movies.
A synonym for indecisive is hesitant, unsure, or wavering.
A nun can stop being a nun whenever she wants to do so.
Quirk. Being indecisive doesn't make you unpredictable. If somebody knows you well enough, they should usually be able to tell what you'd do in certain situations.
"Make up your mind" means to come to a decision or make a choice after considering different options or opinions. It typically suggests that someone should stop being indecisive and commit to a decision.
The student was indecisive on the last test question.