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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
irresoluteness
    n 1: the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
         [syn: irresoluteness, irresolution] [ant: firmness,
         firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolution,
         resolve]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Irresolute \Ir*res"o*lute\, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolute: cf. F.
   irr['e]solu, L. irresolutus not loosened.]
   Not resolute; not decided or determined; wavering; given to
   doubt or irresolution.
   [1913 Webster]

         Weak and irresolute is man.              --Cowper.

   Syn: Wavering; vacillating; undetermined; undecided;
        unsettled; fickle; changeable; inconstant. --
        Ir*res"o*lute*ly, adv. -- Ir*res"o*lute*ness, n.
        [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
irresoluteness \irresoluteness\ n.
   the failure to behave in a resolute manner; fluctuation in
   intention.

   Syn: irresolution.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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