vacillation

Definitions

The act of wavering between different opinions or actions; indecision.

A physical swaying, rocking, or unsteady movement.

Examples

His constant vacillation between the two job offers made it impossible for him to make a final decision.

The government's vacillation on the new tax policy has caused significant uncertainty among investors.

After much vacillation, she finally committed to pursuing a career in medicine.

Synonyms

hesitation indecision wavering fluctuation irresolution dithering oscillation

Antonyms

decisiveness resolution steadfastness determination certainty firmness resolve