indecisive
gb/ˌɪndɪsˈaɪsɪv/ us/ˌɪndɪsˈaɪsɪv/
B2
Αγγλικά
határozatlan, döntésképtelen, tétova, eldöntetlen, eredménytelen
B2
1
határozatlan
B1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is indecisive; indecisive about [something]
She is so indecisive that choosing a restaurant can take half an hour.
Annyira határozatlan, hogy egy étterem kiválasztása akár fél óráig is eltarthat.
I'm indecisive about whether to accept the job or stay where I am.
Bizonytalan vagyok abban, hogy elfogadjam-e az állást, vagy maradjak, ahol vagyok.
An indecisive buyer may need more time before agreeing to the price.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
He is indecisive, so he asks his friends for advice.
Határozatlan, ezért tanácsot kér a barátaitól.
I feel indecisive about what to wear.
Bizonytalan vagyok abban, hogy mit vegyek fel.
Συχνό λάθος:
Use indecisive for a person who has trouble deciding; use undecided when a decision has not been made yet.
Σημασία
unable to choose confidently
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
indecisive person
|indecisive customer
|indecisive voter
|deeply indecisive
|chronically indecisive
|famously indecisive
|naturally indecisive
|indecisive about dinner
|seem indecisive
|feel indecisive
Συνώνυμα
hesitant (emphasizes pausing or holding back because of uncertainty)
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unsure (more general and often less critical)
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wavering (suggests repeatedly changing between options)
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irresolute (more formal; suggests a weak or uncertain will)
Αντώνυμα
decisive (able to make decisions quickly and confidently)
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resolute (firm and determined once a choice is made)
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sure (confident about what to choose or do)
Θέματα
decision_making
|personality
|emotions
|daily_life
Ορισμός
If someone is indecisive, they find it hard to choose what to do.
Not able to make decisions quickly or confidently, especially because of doubt or uncertainty.
B2
2
határozatlan
B1
tétova
C1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
indecisive [action/response/leadership]
The company's indecisive response to the crisis damaged public trust.
A vállalat válságra adott határozatlan reakciója megrendítette a közbizalmat.
His indecisive leadership left the team waiting for clear instructions.
Határozatlan vezetése miatt a csapat csak várt a világos utasításokra.
The government looked indecisive after changing its policy three times in a week.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The coach made an indecisive move near the end of the game.
Az edző a meccs vége felé tétova lépést tett.
Her answer sounded indecisive.
A válasza bizonytalannak hangzott.
Συχνό λάθος:
Do not use indecisive to mean simply bad; it specifically suggests hesitation or lack of firmness.
Σημασία
hesitant and not firm
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
indecisive leadership
|indecisive response
|indecisive action
|indecisive management
|indecisive government
|indecisive move
|indecisive performance
|appear indecisive
|look indecisive
|sound indecisive
Συνώνυμα
hesitant (focuses on delay or reluctance before acting)
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tentative (suggests caution and lack of final commitment)
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half-hearted (suggests weak effort or limited commitment)
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wavering (suggests an inability to maintain a clear position)
Αντώνυμα
decisive (clear, firm, and effective in action)
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firm (not easily changed or weakened)
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bold (confident and willing to act strongly)
Θέματα
behavior
|leadership
|business
|decision_making
Ορισμός
An indecisive action is weak or unclear because no one chooses a clear course.
Describing actions, behavior, or leadership that shows hesitation and a lack of clear direction or firm decision-making.
C1
3
eldöntetlen
B2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
an indecisive [result/outcome/vote/battle]; [event/result] is indecisive
The first round of voting was indecisive, so a runoff will be held next month.
A szavazás első fordulója eredménytelen volt, ezért jövő hónapban második fordulót tartanak.
The battle was indecisive, and both armies withdrew claiming success.
A csata eldöntetlen maradt, és mindkét hadsereg úgy vonult vissza, hogy győzelmet hirdetett.
The match ended in an indecisive draw that satisfied neither side.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The vote was indecisive, so they voted again.
A szavazás eredménytelen volt, ezért újra szavaztak.
The game had an indecisive result.
A meccs nem hozott egyértelmű eredményt.
Συχνό λάθος:
In many contexts, inconclusive is more common than indecisive for tests, studies, and evidence.
Σημασία
not settling the outcome
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
indecisive result
|indecisive outcome
|indecisive vote
|indecisive election
|indecisive battle
|indecisive match
|indecisive draw
|indecisive first round
|remain indecisive
|prove indecisive
Συνώνυμα
inconclusive (the most common alternative for results or evidence that prove nothing definite)
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unresolved (emphasizes that the matter is still not settled)
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unclear (more general; may refer to lack of clarity rather than lack of decision)
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deadlocked (suggests neither side can make progress or win)
Αντώνυμα
decisive (settling an issue clearly)
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conclusive (proving or deciding something with certainty)
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clear-cut (having an obvious result or distinction)
Θέματα
outcomes
|politics
|sports
|conflict
Ορισμός
If a result is indecisive, it does not show a clear winner or clear answer.
Not producing a clear result or decision; failing to settle a question, contest, or conflict.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
indecisive
IPA
GB/ˌɪndɪsˈaɪsɪv/
US/ˌɪndɪsˈaɪsɪv/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
in - de - cis - ive (4 συλλαβές)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cis)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: indecisive
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