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What is another word for
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To be hesitant or show reluctance
To be reluctant to do something
Used politely to express regret, disappointment or embarrassment
To give (something) resentfully, unwillingly or sparingly
Verb
▲
To be hesitant or show reluctance
demur
hesitate
pause
vacillate
balk
US
baulk
UK
doubt
pussyfoot
waver
jib
refuse
shy
be unwilling
express misgivings
express reluctance
express reservations
hang back
think twice
hem and haw
be cagey
wait and see
drag your heels
dither
falter
stall
delay
fluctuate
teeter
haver
stagger
swither
wobble
oscillate
halt
scruple
dawdle
equivocate
temporize
US
dally
wabble
linger
wait
hedge
alternate
shillyshally
tergiversate
dillydally
hover
seesaw
stumble
defer
deliberate
stop
boggle
flounder
ponder
debate
weigh
hang
mammer
temporise
UK
shilly-shally
be indecisive
dilly-dally
hum and haw
be unsure
be uncertain
hold back
be doubtful
hold off
shy away
pull back
sit on fence
be hesitant
think about
blow hot and cold
procrastinate
be undecided
balance
tarry
pussyfoot around
sit on the fence
be irresolute
lag
prevaricate
yo-yo
drag your feet
hang fire
take one's time
stonewall
filibuster
waffle
drag
poke
play for time
take your time
be ambivalent
be in two minds
waste time
use delaying tactics
put off
beat about the bush
flip-flop
sway
diddle
trifle
crawl
creep
straggle
loiter
lollygag
mope
lallygag
faff about
get cold feet
chop and change
hang around
hang about
run hot and cold
change mind
be unable to make up your mind
beat around the bush
see-saw
play a waiting game
change
vary
dodge
postpone
idle
quibble
flannel
faff around
have doubts
while away time
hesitate over
buy time
gain time
mince words
stay put
mark time
kill time
be unable to decide
keep changing your mind
lag behind
second-guessing yourself
goof off
kick the can down the road
parry questions
put off doing something
mess about
dodge the issue
let the grass grow under one's feet
be non-committal
fudge the issue
evade the issue
be dilatory
duck the question
go from one extreme to the other
potter
swing
loll
slouch
be on the horns of a dilemma
move slowly
mess around
putter
um and ah
be on the fence
will and will not
adjourn
retard
prolong
protract
doubt yourself
goldbrick
cool
be long
sit around
fool around
be tardy
stay back
shrink back
stay
plod
stay in the background
be reluctant to come forward
totter
palter
postpone action
defer action
let something slide
take a raincheck
suspend action
wait around
be tentative
hang on
be slow
fall behind
horse around
potter round
potter around
potter about
not keep pace
be divided
feel uncertain
wonder about
dance around
whiffle waffle
think something unlikely
be dubious
lack conviction
be sceptical
fudge
harbour suspicions about
have hesitations about
express suspicions about
have reservations about
express reservations about
entertain doubts about
harbour reservations about
back and fill
have suspicions about
fluctuate on
have doubts about
beg the question
feel uneasy about
evade
bide
sidestep
weasel
duck
avoid
tergiverse
shuck
distract
divert
warm a chair
goof around
hang round
lose time
get no place fast
cop out
be noncommittal
pass the buck
cop a plea
sidestep the issue
be vague
hedge your bets
shuffle around
be evasive
give the run around
avoid the issue
hold over
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be reluctant to do something
hesitate
scruple
be disinclined
be unwilling
demur from
shrink from
baulk at
be ambivalent about
be hesitant
boggle at
feel uneasy about
hang back from
have misgivings about
have qualms about
be diffident about
think twice about
be in a dilemma
be in a quandary
be in two minds
have second thoughts
be irresolute
have qualms
blow hot and cold
be on the horns of a dilemma
doubt
demur
hang back
have reservations about
shy away from
don't want to
think twice
waver
dither
vacillate
falter
teeter
stagger
halt
wabble
wobble
balance
boggle
disrelish
worry
shy
fret
stickle
shilly-shally
stick at
vacillate about
have scruples about
mind doing something
drag one's heels over
demur about
flinch from
be loath
balk at
recoil from
drag one's feet over
waver about
baulk
UK
balk
US
jib
shrink
scruple about
hesitate to
be shy about
be reluctant to
be loath to
fight shy of
be chary of
be reluctant about
be coy about
be cagey about
be unwilling to
shy away
be averse to
be hesitant to
be bashful about
not be in favour of
be against
hate to
quail at
be opposed to
be indisposed to
be sorry to
be slow to
be disinclined to
be ashamed to
not have the heart to
not like to
be afraid to
recoil
flinch
quail
stop short of
shy at
not want to
draw back from
retreat from
demur at
more ❯
Verb
▲
Used politely to express regret, disappointment or embarrassment
hate
regret
hesitate
lament
apologise
UK
apologize
US
bemoan
deplore
dislike
loath
repent
rue
bewail
disapprove
deprecate
apologize for
feel remorse about
feel contrite about
feel reluctant about
feel sorry about
feel unwilling about
be disinclined
be loath
be unwilling
Verb
▲
To give (something) resentfully, unwillingly or sparingly
grudge
pinch
stint
give reluctantly
give resentfully
give stintingly
give unwillingly
be stingy
resent
mind
regret
object to
begrudge
feel aggrieved about
take exception to
be angry about
be displeased about
feel bitter about
be annoyed about
bear a grudge about
be in a huff about
give stingily
be resentful of
be pissed off about
be dissatisfied with
be bitter about
have hard feelings about
dislike
take umbrage at
be offended by
not like
take something amiss
take offence at
loathe
complain about
hold against
be put out by
be annoyed by
be displeased by
be miffed at
not take kindly to
not appreciate
be irritated by
not accept
be upset by
be affronted by
not tolerate
hate
take offence
UK
have hard feelings
harbor a grudge
harbour a grudge about
be put off by
be insulted
take as an insult
get nose out of joint
bear a grudge
take umbrage
feel envious of
feel bitter
be vexed
be displeased at
take offense
US
frown at
take amiss to
be in a huff
harbour a grudge against
be angry at
rail against
feel aggrieved at
show antipathy towards
take exception
feel aggrieved
be rubbed wrong way
be annoyed at
feel jealous of
take something ill
feel sore
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