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unhesitating

[ uhn-hez-i-tey-ting ]

adjective

  1. without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty:

    an unhesitating decision.

  2. unwavering; unfaltering; steady:

    an unhesitating adherence to duty.



unhesitating

/ ʌnˈhɛzɪˌteɪtɪŋ /

adjective

  1. steadfast; unwavering

    unhesitating loyalty

  2. without hesitation; prompt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • unˈhesiˌtatingly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • un·hesi·tating·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of unhesitating1

First recorded in 1745–55; un- 1 + hesitat(e) ( def ) + -ing 2( def )
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Example Sentences

“It was kind of like fate,” Mr. Choi said, remarking on the luck of arriving at the Campagnas’ doorstep with their fully stocked kitchen and unhesitating hospitality.

Had it not been for the heroic, unhesitating actions of police who shot and killed the gunman within minutes of arriving at the school, more people would have been killed and injured.

For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless.

“Spc. Connor’s personal example of selfless service and unhesitating, decisive actions are consistent with the greatest traditions of our uniformed services and played a pivotal role in saving a life,” said Staff Sgt.

“It seems nuts,” she said, adding that the industry’s response to the coronavirus had been unhesitating.

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