hesitantly (Meaning)
hesitantly (r)
with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
hesitantly (adv.)
With hesitancy or doubt.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hesitantly
hesitantly Sentence Examples
- He approached the stage hesitantly, his voice trembling as he began to speak.
- She hesitated before confessing her love, unsure of his feelings.
- The child hesitated at the edge of the pool, her toes testing the water.
- The dog hesitantly entered the unfamiliar room, its tail tucked between its legs.
- They hesitated before asking for help, not wanting to be considered a burden.
- The hesitant agreement hung in the air between them, unspoken words dancing in their minds.
- She hesitantly turned the doorknob, her heart pounding with anticipation and fear.
- The witness hesitantly recounted the events, his memory clouded by time and uncertainty.
- He hesitantly extended an invitation, unsure if it would be accepted.
- The government hesitantly imposed new regulations, aware of the potential backlash from businesses.
FAQs About the word hesitantly
with hesitation; in a hesitant mannerWith hesitancy or doubt.
incredulously, skeptically, doubtfully, quizzically, unbelievingly, questioningly,hesitatingly, warily, distrustfully, askant
favorably, approvingly, trustingly, confidently, favorably,positively, positively, confidently, trustfully, approvingly
He approached the stage hesitantly, his voice trembling as he began to speak.
She hesitated before confessing her love, unsure of his feelings.
The child hesitated at the edge of the pool, her toes testing the water.
The dog hesitantly entered the unfamiliar room, its tail tucked between its legs.
