Related Words:
- irresolute
collapse - uncertain how to act or proceed; "the committee was timid and mediocre and irresolute" related words >
- adrift,
- afloat,
- agnostic,
- alternating,
- ambiguous,
- ambitendent,
- ambivalent,
- amorphous,
- at loose ends,
- bland,
- capricious,
- chancy,
- changeable,
- changeful,
- changing,
- desultory,
- deviable,
- dicey,
- dizzy,
- double-minded,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- eccentric,
- equivocal,
- erratic,
- faltering,
- fast and loose,
- fence-sitting,
- fence-straddling,
- fickle,
- fitful,
- flickering,
- flighty,
- flitting,
- fluctuating,
- freakish,
- giddy,
- halfhearted,
- halting,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- impetuous,
- impulsive,
- incalculable,
- inconsistent,
- inconstant,
- indecisive,
- indemonstrable,
- infirm,
- infirm of purpose,
- infirm of will,
- insipid,
- irregular,
- irresolved,
- irresponsible,
- mazy,
- mercurial,
- milk-and-water,
- milky,
- moody,
- mugwumpian,
- mugwumpish,
- mushy,
- mutable,
- neutral,
- of two minds,
- polysemous,
- rambling,
- restless,
- roving,
- scatterbrained,
- shapeless,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shilly-shallying,
- shuffling,
- skeptical,
- spasmodic,
- spineless,
- tasteless,
- tentative,
- touch-and-go,
- unaccountable,
- uncertain,
- unconfirmable,
- uncontrolled,
- unconvinced,
- undecided,
- undependable,
- undetermined,
- undisciplined,
- undivinable,
- unfixed,
- unforeseeable,
- unpersuaded,
- unpredictable,
- unprovable,
- unreliable,
- unresolved,
- unrestrained,
- unsettled,
- unstable,
- unstable as water,
- unstaid,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unsure,
- unverifiable,
- vacillating,
- vacillatory,
- vagrant,
- vapid,
- variable,
- vicissitudinary,
- vicissitudinous,
- volatile,
- wandering,
- wanton,
- watery,
- wavering,
- wavery,
- wavy,
- wayward,
- whimsical,
- wishy-washy,
- wobbly
- bloat,
- bloating,
- bolting,
- breaking point,
- cautious,
- clarification,
- colature,
- coloring,
- confabulation,
- corruption,
- demurring,
- destructive distillation,
- diffident,
- distension,
- distillation,
- distortion,
- draining,
- drudging,
- edulcoration,
- effusion,
- elution,
- elutriation,
- equivocation,
- essentialization,
- exaggeration,
- excretion,
- exfiltration,
- exhausting,
- extraction,
- extravasation,
- extreme tension,
- exudation,
- false coloring,
- false swearing,
- falsification,
- falsifying,
- faltering,
- fatiguesome,
- fatiguing,
- filtering,
- filtration,
- grinding,
- grubbing,
- grueling,
- hardworking,
- haul,
- heave,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- inflation,
- jibbing,
- killing,
- laboring,
- leaching,
- lixiviation,
- miscoloring,
- misconstruction,
- misdirection,
- misinterpretation,
- misrepresentation,
- misstatement,
- misuse,
- ooze,
- oozing,
- overdistension,
- overdrawing,
- overexertion,
- overexpansion,
- overextension,
- overstrain,
- overstraining,
- overstress,
- overstretching,
- overtaxing,
- pegging,
- percolating,
- percolation,
- perjury,
- perversion,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- prevarication,
- pull,
- punishing,
- purification,
- rack,
- refinement,
- riddling,
- screening,
- scrupling,
- seep,
- seepage,
- separation,
- shilly-shallying,
- sieving,
- sifting,
- slanting,
- slaving,
- slogging,
- snapping point,
- spiritualization,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- strain,
- stress,
- stress and strain,
- stressful,
- stressfulness,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- striving,
- struggling,
- sublimation,
- sweating,
- swelling,
- taxing,
- tension,
- tentative,
- timid,
- tiresome,
- tiring,
- toiling,
- toilsome,
- torturing,
- transudation,
- trying,
- tug,
- weariful,
- wearing,
- wearisome,
- wearying,
- weep,
- weeping,
- winnowing,
- working
- cautious
collapse
- cautious in attitude and careful in actions; prudent; "a cautious answer"; "very cautious about believing everything she was told"
- showing careful forethought; "reserved and cautious; never making swift decisions"; "a cautious driver"
- avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" related words >
- alert,
- ambling,
- attentive,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- considerate,
- cozy,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- curious,
- deliberate,
- demurring,
- diffident,
- discreet,
- disinclined to believe,
- disposed to doubt,
- easy,
- expedient,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- foresighted,
- forethoughtful,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- gradual,
- guarded,
- halting,
- hard of belief,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- impervious to persuasion,
- inconvincible,
- incredulous,
- indolent,
- jibbing,
- judicious,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- leery,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- loving,
- lumbering,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- noncommittal,
- on guard,
- overlooking no possibility,
- pawky,
- poking,
- poky,
- politic,
- precautious,
- provident,
- prudent,
- regardful,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- safe,
- sauntering,
- scheming,
- scrupling,
- shilly-shallying,
- shrewd,
- shuffling,
- shy of belief,
- skeptical,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow to act,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- solicitous,
- staggering,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- straining,
- strolling,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender,
- tentative,
- thorough,
- thoughtful,
- timid,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- unconvincible,
- uncredulous,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unhurried,
- unpersuadable,
- unpersuasible,
- unprecipitate,
- unwilling to accept,
- vigilant,
- waddling,
- wary,
- watchful
- flagging
collapse
- a walk of flagstones; "the flagging in the garden was quite imaginative"
- flagstones collectively; "there was a pile of flagging waiting to be laid in place" related words >
- ambling,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- coming apart,
- cracking,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- crumbling,
- debilitated,
- decadent,
- declining,
- degenerate,
- deliberate,
- deteriorating,
- disintegrating,
- draining,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- dwindling,
- easy,
- ebbing,
- effete,
- enervated,
- enfeebled,
- fading,
- fagged,
- failing,
- faint,
- fainting,
- falling,
- faltering,
- fatigued,
- feeling faint,
- foot-dragging,
- footsore,
- fragmenting,
- frazzled,
- gentle,
- going to pieces,
- good and tired,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- indolent,
- jaded,
- languid,
- languishing,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- marcescent,
- moderate,
- pining,
- poking,
- poky,
- ready to drop,
- regressive,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- retrograde,
- retrogressive,
- run ragged,
- run-down,
- sagging,
- sauntering,
- seedy,
- shriveling,
- shuffling,
- sinking,
- slack,
- sliding,
- slipping,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- slumping,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- subsiding,
- tabetic,
- tentative,
- tired,
- tired-winged,
- toddling,
- toilworn,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- unrefreshed,
- unrestored,
- waddling,
- waning,
- wasting,
- way-weary,
- wayworn,
- weak,
- weakened,
- wearied,
- weariful,
- weary,
- weary-footed,
- weary-laden,
- weary-winged,
- weary-worn,
- wilting,
- withering,
- worn,
- worn-down,
- worsening
- scrupulous
collapse
- having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled; "less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance" related words >
- Pyrrhonic,
- accurate,
- active,
- agnostic,
- analyze,
- attentive,
- bashful,
- boggling,
- canvass,
- careful,
- case,
- cautious,
- censorious,
- check over,
- check up,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- close,
- comb,
- compliant,
- con,
- conforming,
- conscientious,
- conscionable,
- consider,
- constant,
- contemplate,
- correct,
- critical,
- deferential,
- delicate,
- demanding,
- demurring,
- detailed,
- devoted,
- devout,
- diffident,
- dig into,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- dissect,
- distrustful,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubious,
- duteous,
- dutiful,
- ethical,
- exact,
- exacting,
- examine,
- exigent,
- exquisite,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- fair-minded,
- faithful,
- faltering,
- fastidious,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- from Missouri,
- fussy,
- heedful,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- high-minded,
- honest,
- honorable,
- in doubt,
- inspect,
- just,
- leery,
- look over,
- loyal,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- minute,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- modest,
- moral,
- narrow,
- neat,
- nice,
- obedient,
- observant,
- orderly,
- overconscientious,
- overlook,
- overscrupulous,
- painstaking,
- particular,
- penetrate,
- perfectionistic,
- perlustrate,
- peruse,
- picky,
- pierce,
- pore over,
- practicing,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- priggish,
- principled,
- probe,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- qualmish,
- questioning,
- refined,
- regardful,
- religious,
- respectful,
- right,
- righteous,
- rigid,
- rigorous,
- scan,
- scrutinize,
- scrutinizing,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- shrinking,
- shy,
- skeptical,
- squeamish,
- stickling,
- strict,
- study,
- subtle,
- survey,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tender-conscienced,
- true,
- uncertain,
- untrusting,
- upstanding,
- vet,
- view,
- wary,
- watch,
- weigh
- ambling,
- ambulant,
- ambulation,
- ambulative,
- ambulatory,
- backpacking,
- cautious,
- circuit-riding,
- circumforaneous,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- discursive,
- divagatory,
- drifting,
- easy,
- errant,
- expeditionary,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- flitting,
- floating,
- foot-dragging,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footloose,
- footloose and fancy-free,
- footwork,
- fugitive,
- gadding,
- gentle,
- globe-girdling,
- globe-trotting,
- going,
- going on foot,
- gradual,
- gypsy-like,
- gypsyish,
- halting,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hoofing,
- idle,
- indolent,
- itinerant,
- itinerary,
- journeying,
- landloping,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- legwork,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- locomotive,
- lumbering,
- marching,
- meandering,
- migrational,
- migratory,
- moderate,
- moving,
- mundivagant,
- nomad,
- nomadic,
- on tour,
- passing,
- pedestrian,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulating,
- perambulation,
- perambulatory,
- peregrinative,
- peregrine,
- peripatetic,
- pilgrimlike,
- poking,
- poky,
- progressing,
- rambling,
- ranging,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- roaming,
- roving,
- sauntering,
- shifting,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- staggering,
- straggling,
- straying,
- tentative,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- touring,
- touristic,
- touristy,
- traipsing,
- tramping,
- transient,
- transitory,
- transmigratory,
- traveling,
- treading,
- trekking,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- vagabond,
- vagrant,
- waddling,
- walking,
- wandering,
- wayfaring
- amazing,
- ambling,
- ambulation,
- astonishing,
- astounding,
- backpacking,
- breathtaking,
- broken,
- capricious,
- careening,
- catchy,
- cautious,
- choppy,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- confounding,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deliberate,
- desultory,
- deviative,
- disconnected,
- discontinuous,
- easy,
- eccentric,
- electrifying,
- erratic,
- eye-opening,
- faltering,
- fitful,
- flagging,
- flickering,
- fluctuating,
- foot-dragging,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footwork,
- gentle,
- going on foot,
- gradual,
- guttering,
- halting,
- herky-jerky,
- heteroclite,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hoofing,
- idle,
- immethodical,
- inconstant,
- indolent,
- intermittent,
- intermitting,
- irregular,
- jarring,
- jerky,
- jolting,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- legwork,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- lurching,
- marching,
- mind-boggling,
- miraculous,
- moderate,
- nonuniform,
- overwhelming,
- patchy,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulation,
- poking,
- poky,
- rambling,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- rough,
- sauntering,
- scrappy,
- shocking,
- shuffling,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- snatchy,
- spasmatic,
- spasmic,
- spasmodic,
- spastic,
- spectacular,
- sporadic,
- spotty,
- startling,
- strange,
- strolling,
- stunning,
- surprising,
- tentative,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- tramping,
- treading,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- uncertain,
- unequal,
- uneven,
- unhurried,
- unmethodical,
- unmetrical,
- unregular,
- unrhythmical,
- unsettled,
- unsteady,
- unsystematic,
- variable,
- veering,
- waddling,
- walking,
- wandering,
- wavering,
- wobbling,
- wobbly,
- wonderful,
- wondrous
- all fours,
- ambling,
- amphibian,
- anguine,
- atiptoe,
- atmospherics,
- batrachian,
- blaring,
- blasting,
- blind spot,
- cautious,
- cautiousness,
- circumspect,
- circumspection,
- claudicant,
- colubriform,
- crawl,
- crawling,
- creep,
- creeping like snail,
- crocodilian,
- deliberate,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- drawl,
- drift,
- easy,
- fade-out,
- fading,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- froggy,
- gentle,
- gradual,
- gumshoeing,
- halting,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- honeycombed,
- idle,
- idleness,
- indolence,
- indolent,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- interference,
- languid,
- languor,
- languorous,
- laziness,
- lazy,
- leisureliness,
- leisurely,
- lentitude,
- lentor,
- limping,
- lizardlike,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- nightwalking,
- noise,
- on all fours,
- on tippytoe,
- on tiptoe,
- ophidian,
- padding,
- permeated,
- pokiness,
- poking,
- poky,
- prowling,
- pussyfooting,
- reception,
- relaxed,
- reluctance,
- reluctant,
- repent,
- reptant,
- reptatorial,
- reptile,
- reptilelike,
- reptilian,
- reptiliform,
- reptiloid,
- saturated,
- sauntering,
- saurian,
- scrabble,
- scramble,
- serpentiform,
- serpentile,
- serpentine,
- serpentlike,
- serpentoid,
- shot through,
- shuffling,
- sidling,
- slack,
- slackness,
- slinking,
- slithering,
- sloth,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- slowness,
- sluggardy,
- sluggish,
- sluggishness,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- snakelike,
- snaking,
- snaky,
- sneaking,
- staggering,
- static,
- stealing,
- strolling,
- swarming,
- teeming,
- tentative,
- tentativeness,
- tippytoe,
- tiptoe,
- tiptoeing,
- toadish,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- unhurried,
- viperiform,
- viperish,
- viperlike,
- viperoid,
- viperous,
- vipery,
- waddling,
- worming
- lazy
collapse
- moving slowly and gently; "up a lazy river"; "lazy white clouds"; "at a lazy pace" related words >
- Micawberish,
- airy,
- ambling,
- backward,
- bone-lazy,
- bum,
- bum around,
- cadging,
- careless,
- casual,
- cautious,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- comatose,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- cursory,
- dallying,
- degage,
- delaying,
- deliberate,
- dilatory,
- dillydallying,
- disregardant,
- disregardful,
- do nothing,
- do-nothing,
- doless,
- dronish,
- drony,
- easy,
- easygoing,
- ergophobic,
- faineant,
- faltering,
- flagging,
- flippant,
- foot-dragging,
- forgetful,
- free and easy,
- gentle,
- goldbrick,
- good-for-nothing,
- goof off,
- gradual,
- halting,
- hang around,
- heedless,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- idle,
- inactive,
- inconsiderate,
- indifferent,
- indolent,
- inert,
- insouciant,
- lackadaisical,
- laggard,
- lagging,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lax,
- laze,
- leisurely,
- lethargic,
- lie around,
- limping,
- lingering,
- listless,
- loaf,
- loiter,
- loiter about,
- loitering,
- loll,
- loll around,
- lollop around,
- lounge,
- lounge around,
- lumbering,
- moderate,
- mooch around,
- moon,
- moon around,
- neglectful,
- negligent,
- nonaggressive,
- oblivious,
- offhand,
- otiose,
- parasitic,
- passive,
- perfunctory,
- poking,
- poky,
- procrastinating,
- procrastinative,
- procrastinatory,
- reckless,
- regardless,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- remiss,
- respectless,
- sauntering,
- scrounging,
- shiftless,
- shuffling,
- sit around,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slouch,
- slouch around,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- sponging,
- staggering,
- stand around,
- strolling,
- supine,
- tactless,
- tentative,
- thoughtless,
- toddling,
- torpid,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- trifling,
- trudging,
- turtlelike,
- undiplomatic,
- unenterprising,
- unheedful,
- unheeding,
- unhurried,
- unmindful,
- unprepared,
- unready,
- unsolicitous,
- untactful,
- unthinking,
- waddling,
- work-shy
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