double-minded

ˌdʌbəlˈmaɪndɪd

Definition

Definition of double-minded - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

indecisive

Rare

having conflicting thoughts or feelings

Rare

She was double-minded about accepting the job offer.

ambivalent

indecisive

wavering

undecided

Rare

unable to make a decision

Rare

He remained double-minded throughout the meeting.

indecisive

irresolute

vacillating

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Origin of double-minded

English, double (twofold) + mind (thought)

Examples of double-minded in a sentence

Being double-minded, he struggled with the decision.
She felt double-minded about accepting the job offer.
His double-minded nature frustrated his friends.

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French:indécis, irrésolu, ...
German:unentschlossen, zweifelnd, ...
Italian:indeciso, irresoluto, ...
Spanish:indeciso, ...
Portuguese:indeciso, vacilante, ...
Chinese:犹豫不决的, 犹豫不决, ...
Japanese:優柔不断な, 決断力のない, ...
Arabic:مُتَرَدِّد, غَيْر حاسِم, ...
Hebrew:חֲסַר הַחְלָטָה, לֹא הֶחְלֵטִי, ...
Russian:двойственный, нерешительный, ...
Ukrainian:нерішучий, коливний, ...
Hindi:द्विविधा, द्विविधाग्रस्त, ...
Bengali:অস্থিরমতি, অস্থির, ...
Catalan:indecís, ...
Czech:rozpolcený, váhavý, ...
Danish:tøvende, vaklende, ...
Dutch:onbeslist, ...
Greek:αναποφάσιστος, ...
Hungarian:vívódó, határozatlan, ...
Khmer:ស្ទាក់ស្ទើរ, មិនដាច់សម្រេច, ...
Korean:우유부단한, 망설이는, ...
Persian:دودل, دو دل, ...
Polish:niezdecydowany, niepewny, ...
Portuguese (BR):indeciso, vacilante, ...
Romanian:nehotărât, ...
Swedish:obeslutsam, vankelmodig, ...
Thai:ลังเล, ...
Turkish:kararsız, ...
Vietnamese:thiếu quyết đoán, phân vân, ...

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Definition of double-minded - Reverso English Dictionary

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Origin of double-minded

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