Vacillation

Synonyms of vacillation

• hesitation
• wavering
• indecisiveness

Antonyms of vacillation

• resolve
• determination
• certainty

Collocations of vacillation

indecision

Frequency: 70 %

His vacillation and indecision made it difficult to make progress on the project.

uncertainty

Frequency: 60 %

The vacillation in her decision reflected her uncertainty about the situation.

indecisiveness

Frequency: 55 %

His vacillation and indecisiveness led to missed opportunities.

hesitation

Frequency: 50 %

His vacillation and hesitation in making a decision cost him the opportunity.

wavering

Frequency: 45 %

Her constant vacillation and wavering on the issue frustrated her colleagues.

Idiomatic Expressions for vacillation

• Phrase: sit on the fence
  Meaning: to avoid making a decision or taking a side in a conflict
  Usage: His vacillation to sit on the fence during the debate frustrated both sides of the argument.