2
undecided(adjective, irresolute)
2
waffle(verb, avoid, dodge, hesitate, evade)
2
wonder at(verb, expression, dispute, challenge, doubt)
1
adjourn(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
1
alter
1
alteration
1
ambivalent(adjective, irresolute)
1
assort
1
averseness(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, wavering)
1
avoid(verb, dodge, evade, waffle, prevaricate)
1
back and fill(expression, idiom)
1
back down
1
be dilatory(cool, delay, hesitate, postpone, dawdle)
1
be indecisive(verb, change, swing, hesitate, falter)
1
be irresolute(verb, change, swing, hesitate, falter)
1
be noncommittal(verb, avoid, dodge, evade, stall)
1
be unlike
1
beat around the bush(verb, expression, idiom, avoid, dodge)
1
blow hot and cold(verb, expression, idiom, change, alter)
1
burn daylight
11 years ago|3.6k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). shilly-shally thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/shilly-shally/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "shilly-shally thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/shilly-shally/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, shilly-shally thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/shilly-shally/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "shilly-shally thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/shilly-shally/thesaurus/synonyms>