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Thesaurus: indecisive

Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer.

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  1. a. Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer.
  2. a. Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character.
  3. adj. characterized by lack of decision and firmness
  4. adj. not definitely settling something
  5. adj. not clearly defined
  6. 1. Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer. The campaign had everywhere been indecisive. Macaulay. 2. Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character.
  7. j:100 a. characterized by lack of decision and firmness a. not definitely settling something s. not clearly defined