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fluctuating(weak, uncertain, doubtful, hesitant)
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reluctant(slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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shrinking(verb, difficult, awkward, forced)
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skeptical(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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ambivalent(hesitant, wavering, indecisive)
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backward(slow, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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cautious(uncertain, unenthusiastic, unwilling, disinclined)
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dithering(verb, hesitant, wavering, indecisive)
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procrastinating(verb, weak, indecisive, vacillating)
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sceptical
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stumbling
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stuttering
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suspicious(uncertain, hesitant, dubious, unsure)
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tentative(weak, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
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unsettled(weak, uncertain, doubtful, hesitant)
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wishy-washy(weak, uncertain, doubtful, indefinite)
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stammering
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bashful(shy, hesitant, sluggish, late)
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changeable(uncertain, doubtful, hesitant, indefinite)
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diffident(uncertain, shy, doubtful, hesitant)
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