indecision

(noun)

noun

1. doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action

- his indecision was only momentary but the opportunity was lost

Similar word(s): indecisiveness, irresolution

Definition categories: thought, doubt, doubtfulness, dubiety, dubiousness, incertitude, uncertainty

2. the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose

- the king's incurable indecisiveness caused turmoil in his court

Similar word(s): indecisiveness

Definition categories: attribute, irresoluteness, irresolution