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Definition of Hesitancies
1. hesitancy [n] - See also: hesitancy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hesitancies
Literary usage of Hesitancies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychological Experiences Connected with the Different Parts of Speech by Eleanor Harris (Rowland) Wembridge (1907)
"Ran into cul-de-sacs A and B. Two other marked hesitancies. Time: .66 min.
2d trial. ... Errors in cul-de-sacs and hesitancies. Time: .68 min. ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1912)
"These hesitancies about naming make us doubtful of any reports in which they
occurred. It is evident, however, that such suggestions as are here offered ..."
3. The Diplomatic Relations of England with the Quadruple Alliance, 1815-1830 by Louis Calvert, Myrna M. Boyce, Paul Padgette (1918)
"suggest the many thoughts behind the spoken words, the nicely calculated hesitancies
in the delivery of them, are apt to become so worn by constant use that ..."
4. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1904)
"There is nothing more pathetic in the literature of the period than his hesitancies
and fears. He tells Farel that he would rather die a hundred times than ..."
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