hesitatory

English

Etymology

From hesitate +‎ -ory.

Adjective

hesitatory (comparative more hesitatory, superlative most hesitatory)

  1. hesitating
    • a. 1734, Roger North, John Moore:
      His being suspicious, dubious, cautelous, and not soon determined, but hesitatory at unusual occurrences in his office

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