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undecidedNot having made a decision about something; uncertain or unable to choose between alternatives.

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: Not having made a decision about something; uncertain or unable to choose between alternatives.

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/

Korean meaning: 결정하지 못한, 우유부단한

Korean pronunciation: 언-디-사이-디드 (강세: 사이)

Example Sentences

  • After staring at the menu for 20 minutes, Jake was still undecided between pizza and pasta.
  • Many students are undecided about their major when they first enter university.
  • She's been undecided about the job offer for weeks, driving her friends crazy with endless pros and cons lists.

undecided

ADJECTIVE

//ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd//

Not having made a decision about something; uncertain or unable to choose between alternatives.

undecided concept
💡 Concept

Not having made a decision about something; uncertain or unable to choose between alternatives.

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undecided rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Standing undecided where the path divided!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootdecide
Suffix--ed

Origin

From Latin 'decidere' meaning 'to cut off' or 'to determine,' with the negative prefix 'un-' added. The original Latin literally meant to cut something cleanly, like making a clear decision.

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🎵Rhyme

dividedprovidedresided

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After staring at the menu for 20 minutes, Jake was still undecided between pizza and pasta.

Many students are undecided about their major when they first enter university.

😄 Fun example

She's been undecided about the job offer for weeks, driving her friends crazy with endless pros and cons lists.

The committee remains undecided on the new policy proposal.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

uncertainhesitantambivalentwaveringirresolute

Antonyms

decideddetermined