Definition of Irresolutely

1. Adverb. Lacking determination or decisiveness.

Partainyms: Irresolute
Antonyms: Resolutely

Definition of Irresolutely

1. Adverb. In an irresolute or wavering manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Irresolutely

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Irresolutely

irresilient
irresistable
irresistably
irresistance
irresistibility
irresistible
irresistible grace
irresistible impulse
irresistibleness
irresistibly
irresistless
irresoluble
irresolubleness
irresolubly
irresolute
irresolutely (current term)
irresoluteness
irresolution
irresolutions
irresolvability
irresolvable
irresolvableness
irresolvably
irresolvedly
irrespective
irrespective of
irrespectively
irrespirable
irresponsibility
irresponsible

Literary usage of Irresolutely

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"Our column swayed and surged irresolutely — three batteries, the divisional ammunition reserve, the baggage, and a section of the hospital and bearer corps. ..."

2. Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens (1840)
"The old man looked irresolutely and helplessly, first at her, then to the right and left, then at her again, and shook his head. ..."

3. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"Our column swayed and surged irresolutely — three batteries, the divisional ammunition reserve, the baggage, and a section of the hospital and bearer corps. ..."

4. Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens (1840)
"The old man looked irresolutely and helplessly, first at her, then to the right and left, then at her again, and shook his head. ..."

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