单词	hesitantly
释义	hesitant adjective hes·​i·​tant ˈhe-zə-tənt  : slow to act or proceed (as from fear, indecision, or unwillingness) : tending to hesitate : showing or feeling reluctance or hesitation took a hesitant step towards the door hesitant about accepting the job hesitantly adverb Synonyms cagey cagy disinclined dubious indisposed loath loth loathe reluctant reticent See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She took a hesitant step back from the door. He seems hesitant about accepting the job. Recent Examples on the Web However hesitant Americans are about Novavax, for whatever reasons, the situation is quite the opposite elsewhere. Erin Prater, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2022 Many physicians are hesitant to seek treatment due to the stigma and fear of losing their jobs. Dr. Evelyn Huang, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2022 Babatunde was initially hesitant to join TikTok, relying primarily on his website and pre-existing clients to drive interest in his business. Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2022 The only recourse is asking for a gubernatorial pardon, a process that, though important in the justice system, can be long and uncertain, especially when politicians are often hesitant to grant clemency during election years, experts say. Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Yaki, the former supervisor, pointed out that many immigrants may lack confidence in law enforcement or have difficulty navigating the justice system, and thus be hesitant to report crimes, either to police or to pollsters. Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Sep. 2022 Caitlyn Spaulding, a 17-year-old Lakota student and member of her school's Hope Squad, says she's noticed her peers are more withdrawn and hesitant to seek help since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2022 And there are other valid reasons people like Alicia are hesitant to accept a shelter bed. San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Some parents have been hesitant to vaccinate their children out of safety concerns. Elaine Yu, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see hesitate First Known Use 1647, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing hesitant vaccine hesitant vaccine hesitant Kids Definition hesitant adjective hes·​i·​tant ˈhe-zə-tənt  : feeling or showing unwillingness to do something because of doubt or nervousness I was hesitant to join in. hesitantly adverb as in hesitatingly Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hesitatingly quizzically incredulously questioningly doubtfully skeptically warily unbelievingly suspiciously dubiously distrustfully doubtingly askance guardedly apprehensively askant mistrustfully anxiously critically cynically uneasily charily reproachfully reprovingly sideways disapprovingly negatively disparagingly uncomfortably unfavorably deprecatingly captiously reproachingly Antonyms & Near Antonyms confidently trustingly positively approvingly favorably trustfully unquestioningly uncritically sanguinely credulously See More
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