Meanings
- not comparableIn an unhesitating manner.
The voice was confident. Bond believed it. These people had shown they would unhesitatingly go the limit.
1953, Ian Fleming, “The Deadly Tube”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 871 more example
I am city-bred myself, and though at my age I prefer the quiet of the country, yet for a young girl I well know the charm of a city life. Of course, we would all regret the loss of our Patty, who has grown to be a part of our daily life, but, nevertheless, were I to vote on this matter, I should unhesitatingly cast my ballot in favour of New York.
1904, Carolyn Wells, “The Decision”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, pages 16–17
Synonyms & antonyms
adverbwithout hesitation
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Dutch zonder aarzelen
- zonder aarzelenTranslations
Finnish epäröimättä
- epäröimättäTranslations
French sans hésiter, avec conviction
- sans hésiterTranslations
- avec convictionTranslations
- sans hésitationTranslations
Icelandic óhikað
- óhikaðTranslations
Polish bez wahania
- bez wahaniaTranslations
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