"hesitatory" meaning in All languages combined

See hesitatory on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more hesitatory [comparative], most hesitatory [superlative]
Etymology: From hesitate + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hesitate|ory}} hesitate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} hesitatory (comparative more hesitatory, superlative most hesitatory)
  1. hesitating
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