indecisive Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective characterized by lack of decision and firmness
    • an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill
  2. adjective not definitely settling something
    • a long and indecisive war
  3. adjective satellite not clearly defined
    • indecisive boundaries running through mountains

WordNet

In`de*ci"sive adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. indécisif.
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913