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irresolute

adj
/ɪˈrɛz.əˌl(j)uːt/

Etymology

First attested in 1580. Borrowed from French irrésolu or composed from ir- + resolute.

  1. borrowed from irrésolu

Definitions

  1. Undecided or unsure how to act.

    • As the seeress stood irresolute the tall young secretary half rose and whispered something in her ear.

  2. Indecisive or lacking in resolution.

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Derived

irresolutely, irresoluteness

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at irresolute. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at irresolute. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at irresolute

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA