hesitant Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
    hesitating.

WordNet

Hes"i*tant adjective
Etymology
L. haesitans, p. pr. of haesitare: cf. F. hésitant. See Hesitate.
Definitions
  1. Not prompt in deciding or acting; hesitating.
  2. Unready in speech. Baxter.

Webster 1913