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unwillingness(delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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changeableness(trouble, concern, anxiety, weakness)
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compunction(doubt, integrity, morality, misgiving)
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delay(halt, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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dithering(uncertainty, wavering, indecision, vacillation)
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dubiousness(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
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incertitude(trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
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irresoluteness(act, delay, weakness, doubt)
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mistrust(trouble, concern, delay, difficulty)
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modesty(reserve, timidity, shyness)
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oscillation(trouble, concern, delay, anxiety)
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quandary(trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
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reticence(reserve, nervousness, timidity, shyness)
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shilly-shally(act, delay, weakness, doubt)
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tentativeness(act, delay, weakness, doubt)
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agnosticism(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
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ambiguity(trouble, concern, difficulty, anxiety)
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ambivalence(trouble, concern, anxiety, confusion)
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anxiety(trouble, concern, confusion, doubt)
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apprehension(difficulty, anxiety, confusion, doubt)
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